A historic chamberlain's key, bearing the cypher of Maximilian Franz of Austria, Archbishop of Cologne and Prince Elector of Hapsburg-Lorraine, together with the arms of the Teutonic Order, of which he was Grand Master, circa 1784 - 1801, Of gilt bronze, cast in low relief, the top formed as a rococo cartouche surmounted by an archducal crown, pierced with the quartered arms of the Archduke Maximilian Franz, the in-escutcheon charged with the "bindenschild" on one side and with the arms of the Teutonic Order on the reverse, and with the cypher of, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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