Austria, Imperial. A Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, II Class Cross Archive measuring 103x71mm

measuring 103x71mm

When not in use the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the front by two black bakelite buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left panel

NS)  Bronze gilt

and green enamel with the Hungarian symbol of the white double cross perched on green mounds

This is a very well-preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service) belt

Austria, Imperial. A Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, II Class Cross Archive measuring 103x71mmAugust 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 37. 00 mm (w) x 47. 9 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), unmarked, enamels