with the final approval coming from the Commander-in-Chief of 11 Army Group
A wounded Infantryman had fallen into an occupied German dugout
Silver Signum Laudis - Croatian Zagreb Regiment - Silver Signum Laudis Award
He was a grandson of Britain's Queen Victoria and related to many monarchs and princes of Europe
of superb quality manufacture and extremely fine condition
An Imperial Austrian Red Cross Officer’s Decoration 1864-1914 By Scheid, Wien Archive with the final approval comingOf high quality manufacture, multi piece construction, in silver and enamels, with 1864 1914 engraved on reverse, pin marked on reverse G. A. S. (Scheid, Wien) and also with silver hallmarks on pin, 46. 5 x 56. 0mm, very slight enamel chipping to green enamels, worn cross, in very fine condition.