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Red Eagle - Order 2nd class with oak leaves and jubilee number "50", 4. Model, gold enameled and gold-painted, obverse centered brick red eagle with quartered breast shield, reverse crowned cipher "FW", maker's mark "W" engraved on the lower arm of the cross, original gold double ring with oak leaves and enameled jubilee number "50", cross 5.2 x 4.75 cm, H with ring 7.1 cm, Johann Wagner & Sohn Berlin, on original collar, L 58 cm, enamel of the lower arm of the cross barely visible cracked, enamel of the "0" chipped, otherwise very good condition, with extensive group of certificates with five associated award certificates of the GOK (Red Eagle - Order of the 4th to 2nd Class). to 2. Class, oak leaves and jubilee number) with signatures of General Leopold von Loën (1817 - 1885, President of the GOK 1873 - 1879), Lieutenant General Freiherr Eduard von Steinacker (1818 - 1896, President of the GOK 1882 - 1884), General Alfred Bonaventura von Rauch (1824 - 1900, President of the GOK 1884 - 1894) and Lieutenant General Eduard Prince Call Salm-Horstmar (1830 - 1909, President of the GOK 1894 - 1908), seven letters of appointment between 1851 and 1896 with three signatures of Wilhelm I and two signatures of Wilhelm II. and two signatures of Wilhelm II and various court decrees, documents mostly in good condition, partly slightly browned or stained due to paper, a Red Eagle Order with the jubilee number "50" is one of the greatest rarities among the Prussian decorations of honor in this size and condition probably unique estate of great rarity 0667 Prov.: Property of Gottfried Wilhelm Butze (Helmstadt 1821 - 1897 Arolsen, from 1869 Royal Prussian Privy Councillor of Government), property of the descendants