Poland. An Order Of Saint Stanislaus, I Class Breast Star, C. 1860 Auction then moving to Ontario

then moving to Ontario

obverse centre featuring a red enameled background with stylized inscription reading “St

flanked by a Falange yoke and set of arrows insignia at the left

Lost Over the Straits of Gibraltar - Defence Medal

he ascended the Belgian throne in 1909 and is probably best known for his resistance of the German invasion of 1914 against overwhelming odds

Poland. An Order Of Saint Stanislaus, I Class Breast Star, C. 1860 Auction then moving to OntarioInstituted May 7, 1765 by King Stanislaw August Poniatowski. A silver eight point star composed of clusters of seven smooth rays, the center medallion presenting a red enamel cypher SAR for Stanislaus Augustus Rex, on a white enamelled field with the inscription around the exterior reading PRAEMIANDO INCITAT (Encourage by Rewarding), encircled by a green enamelled wreath with Gold rings on each side, the reverse is plain with a single pin assembly,