France, Austria. Two Original Cases Newly Listed Also with buttonhole ribbon housed

Also with buttonhole ribbon housed fine original Gardino green leather case with bronze gilt Royal Cypher

Gesch” and “ELM” on reverse

This well-worn example remains in a fair condition

also inset into the handle near the hilt is a silvered and blackened SS insignia measuring 9 mm in diameter

France, Austria. Two Original Cases Newly Listed Also with buttonhole ribbon housedFrance, Second Empire. An Order of Legion of Honour, Knights Case, in black leatherette exterior with gilt impression of the decoration on the lid, interior silk lid marked LEMOINE FILS. SUCC, with partial velvet medal bed, measures 50 mm (w) x 106 mm (l) x 20 mm (d), base is bent and clasp is therefore not functional, scuffs to exterior edges, a better than fine case. Austria, Imperial. A Signum Laudis cardboard box with printed label on lid, hinged