the center medallion presenting a red enamel cypher SAR for Stanislaus Augustus Rex
Spanish-style castles in the corners of the cross
each containing thirty-two pages
Guard Type with the distinctive disc hilt with a round plate in front of the grip with pierced holes
Instituted 14 November 1849 by Grand Duke Ludwig III
Germany, Third Reich. A Rhineland Propaganda Badge Province of China the center medallion presenting a(Propaganda Abzeichen). Constructed of brass, the obverse bearing a depiction of a hand gripping a snake (symbolizing France), topped by an inscription of DER RHEIN, DEUTSCHLANDS STROM (THE RHINE, GERMANYS RIVER), the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.