Greece, Kingdom. An Order of the Redeemer, Grand Cross Set in Gold, by Bertrand Hold envelope fair

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Note the coarse pebbling in a circular pattern

Second Period (1914-1918)

Ground Forces

Greece, Kingdom. An Order of the Redeemer, Grand Cross Set in Gold, by Bertrand Hold envelope fair( ). Instituted on May 20th, 1833. Type II (1863 1924). A fine quality sash cross, circa 1920 period manufacture, in 18Kt. Gold (unmarked, but tested), consisting of a white enamelled Maltese cross with a green enamelled laurel and oak wreath in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a circular central medallion bearing a delicately hand painted portrait of Jesus Christ, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring inscribed (Thy Right