France, Kingdom. An Order of St. Louis in Gold, Knight, c.1800 Republic of The 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment

The 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment was involved with the local uprising near Hillah

A gently worn example in overall better than very fine condition

below each patch are two thin rows of thin stripes in fine gold-colored bullion wire designating the rank of Lieutenant

stating that Nachtrab is officially discharged from the Luftwaffe and fit for full labour

located in the Michigan

France, Kingdom. An Order of St. Louis in Gold, Knight, c.1800 Republic of The 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment(Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint Louis). Instituted 1693 by Louis XIV (Louis the Great). A Knight's badge in Gold consisting of a Maltese cross with ball finials, applique in white enamels with Gold fleur de lys in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a superposed enamelled portrait of Saint Louis, surrounded by the motto LUD(OVICUS) M(AGNUS) IN(STITUIT) 1693, (Louis the Great instituted it in 1693), reverse centre displaying a superposed