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Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica
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Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica

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Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold – Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration & Swords – Full-Size Museum Replica

  • Type: Full-size reproduction (not an original issued order)

  • Decoration Represented: Austrian Imperial Order of Leopold, Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration and Swords

  • Founded: 8 January 1808 by Emperor Franz I of Austria

  • Material: Multi-layer metal with hand-applied enamel

  • Size: approx. 90 mm (3.54 in) diameter

  • Weight: approx. 97 g (3.42 oz)

  • Design Features:

    • Silver pebbled six-point star base

    • Deep red translucent enamel cross, edged in white and gold

    • Central gilt monogram with motto “INTEGRITATI ET MERITO” (“For Integrity and Merit”)

    • Crossed swords indicating distinguished military valor

  • Back: Functional vertical pin, wearable design

  • Condition: New, high-quality replica for collection and display

Historical Background

The Order of Leopold (Österreichisch-kaiserlicher Leopold-Orden) was one of the most prestigious Austrian imperial orders, created by Emperor Franz I in 1808. It recognized outstanding merit, integrity, and distinguished service in civil and military life.

The addition of the War Decoration (green laurel wreath) marked wartime merit, while the inclusion of swords further emphasized bravery and combat distinction. The Grand Cross Breast Star with War Decoration and Swords was therefore one of the most exclusive and highly honored insignia of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Significance

This museum-quality replica faithfully reproduces the rare wartime breast star variant, complete with crossed swords. It is perfect for collectors of Austrian imperial orders, Habsburg honors, and European military decorations, as well as for reenactment and ceremonial display.

⚠️ Note: This is a replica insignia intended for collectors, historians, and educational use only. It is not an original government-issued decoration and carries no official authority.

 

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