Austria, Imperial. A Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, II Class Cross Auction Archive (Nishan-I-Astour)

(Nishan-I-Astour)

including two birth registrations and a postwar banking statement

seeing promotions to Acting Lance Sergeant (September 22nd) and Lance Sergeant (October 12th)

Members transitioned to the Stahlhelm at the age of 20

The Baron followed in his father’s footsteps

Austria, Imperial. A Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, II Class Cross Auction Archive (Nishan-I-Astour)August 14, 1914. In silver, a cross with red enamel and white enamel borders, the obverse medallion features red cross on white field, encircled by the inscription PATRIA AC HUMANITATI, a green enamelled wreath sits atop the arms denoting military division, the reverse medallion bears the dates 1864 1914, suspended from the original white and red striped ribbon, measures 36. 9 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h), enamels intact, showing light wear, remains in very