Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Officer Cross, By G.a. Schied, C.1910 United Republic of 000 – 22

000 – 22

Signature on Post War Photo: Hannibal von Luttichau

5 mm x 132

It is signed in black ink by Major and Battalion Commander Engelhardt

Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Officer Cross, By G.a. Schied, C.1910 United Republic of 000 – 22(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz, Offizierkreuz). Issued 1914 1918. Consisting of a silver cross with white and red enameled arms; the obverse consisting of a central white enameled medallion with a red enameled red cross, surrounded by a ring of red enamels, inscribed Patriae Ac Humanitati (Latin For Country and Humanity) in silver gilt capital lettering; the reverse dated 1864 1914 with two pins for uniform attachment; marked G. A. S for G. A. Schied,