as she was an icon for women in the ancient world
marked FLL
moderate gilt loss on the VM
The unused postcard is from the Palace Hotel in Zagreb (Croatia)
dated "1939" on the rear centrepiece
Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Max Joseph, Commander Miniature, C. 1914 Hold as she was an iconInstituted January 1, 1806 by Maximilian Joseph. In silver gilt, a white enamelled Maltese cross, the obverse medallion presents a blue enamelled field with the inscription MJ, the reverse presents the orders motto VIRTUTI PRO PATRIA on a blue enamelled background, the badge is suspended from a large gilt crown, measures 15. 80mm (w) x 32. 25mm (h inclusive of crown suspension and integral ring), weighs 2. 5 grams, enamels intact, integral ring