I am unable to make in English an historic of the adventures of king of the Sedangs MARIE 1st but here is items from my collection.

ORDER ROYAL SEDANG - july 30 1888
knight's breast 1st and 2nd issues, breast star


ORDER MERIT SEDANG - august 5 1888
knight's breast 1st and 2nd issues, breast star


I look for years unsuccessfully a cross of the order SAINTE MARGUERITE reserved for the women
Reagrds
Cuss

Mon cher Cuss:

I believe many of my friends, including my illustrious mentor, were members of this spurious "union."

Here is a good source of history: http://www.sedang.org/

Thank you most sincerely for your post.

, D