Mexico, Ii Empire. An Order Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe, Commander's Case, By Kretly, C.1865 GTRexclude in uniform-removed and near extremely

in uniform-removed and near extremely fine condition

tiny chip evident in the red enamels on the Honour Decoration of the Red Cross

and a soutache constructed of light green coloured weaving (indicative of Panzergrenadier)

we have deemed it necessary to seek new ways to reward their zeal and fidelity

Mexico, Ii Empire. An Order Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe, Commander's Case, By Kretly, C.1865 GTRexclude in uniform-removed and near extremely(Orden de Guadalupe). Hardshelled design on both the lid and base with a black simulated leather look cloth fabric exterior, the front cover of the lid exhibiting a greenish tinge to the black, the inside of the lid lined in a light green satin, padded and maker marked "KRETLY 46. PALAIS ROYAL GALERIE MONTPENSIER BREVETE S. G. D. G. DECORATIONS ET RUBANS", a violet cardboard insert placed within the base and housing a recessed medal bed in violet