Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Officer's Cross With War Decoration Auction Archive measuring 64 mm x 70

measuring 64 mm x 70 mm

both with one with screwback affixed)

Footnote: Jack Leon Flauding was born on June 29

(Beknopte Geschiedenis der Nederlandse Ridderorden)

Footnote: This medal is inscribed in Chinese and Japanese and was issued by the East Asia Cultural and Educational Policy Council

Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Officer's Cross With War Decoration Auction Archive measuring 64 mm x 70(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz). Instituted in 1923. Multi piece construction, in silver with red, white and green enamels, Austrian hallmarked with a Diana's head (Dianakopf) (which was used between 1872 and 1922), the head flanked by a "2" on the left and an "A" (Vienna) on the right, in addition to being maker marked "G. A. S." (G. A. Scheid) on the lower prong, measuring 47 mm (w) x 56. 8 mm (h), the reverse with a dark patina, date engraved "1864"