Ernst August Order Knight's Cross I Class Replica – Hanover 1865 Design
Ernst August Order Knight's Cross I Class Replica – Hanover 1865 Design
A high-quality replica of the Knight's Cross I Class of the Ernst August Order, originally instituted by King George V of Hanover on December 15, 1865. This detailed reproduction features a gold Maltese cross with ball finials and Hanoverian crowns between the arms. The obverse displays the royal cipher of Ernst August on red enamel, surrounded by the blue-enameled motto “Suscipere et Finire” (To Finish What Was Started). The reverse bears “Den XV December MDCCCLXV.” Mounted on a red and blue ribbon with ribbon bar.
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🏛 Replica of the 1866–1878 issue
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⚖️ Weight: approx. 18.5 g (0.65 oz)
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📏 Medal size: 36 x 40 mm (1.42 x 1.57 in)
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📏 Overall height with ribbon: 91 mm (3.58 in)
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🎖 Includes matching ribbon bar with pin
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📦 Ideal for collectors, historians, or ceremonial display
Rarely seen in such fine replica detail — perfect for any historical collection or reenactment.
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