Germany, Imperial. A Rare Gold Pectoral Cross With Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: Leo “Poldi” Starzecki was

Footnote: Leo “Poldi” Starzecki was born on May 17

He served in both Belgium and France and was at the front since June 1916

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as well as the Manitoba/Northwest Ontario Command for over twenty years and was a recipient of the Royal Canadian Legion Meritorious Service Medal on May 12

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Germany, Imperial. A Rare Gold Pectoral Cross With Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: Leo “Poldi” Starzecki was(Pektorale in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of 14k Gold, consisting of a Latin Cross with a hollow centre, topped by an integral loop and suspension ring, unmarked, measuring 41. 72 mm (w) x 75. 89 mm (h), weighing 10. 3 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of a two piece wooden frame with a faux brown and maroon leather exterior liner, the lid bearing a gilded and embossed monogram (possibly of Kaiserin Augusta