United Kingdom. An Order of St. Michael and St. George, Commander Breast Star in Gold, by Rundell Bridge & Rundell, c.1830 GTRexclude on black neck ribbon

on black neck ribbon

with flattened u-shaped finial

Includes: Academy

Miniature: 20

from the Eastern Front

United Kingdom. An Order of St. Michael and St. George, Commander Breast Star in Gold, by Rundell Bridge & Rundell, c.1830 GTRexclude on black neck ribbonInstituted in 1818. A beautiful silver star with eight points, alternating between a maltese arm and faceted rays with Gold center piece in the form of a large medallion with a hand painted depiction of St. Michael the Archangel slaying Satan, surrounded by the inscription AUSPICIUM MELIORIS AEVI (HOPE FOR A BETTER AGE), with four short red enamel arms at each cardinal point, the reverse bears a single vertical pin in Gold, central medallion is