Austria, Imperial. A Red Cross Officer's Decoration, First Class, C.1914 Auction Archive TIRAH 1897-8 (silver

TIRAH 1897-8 (silver

both with edge nicks

The tabs are constructed of navy blue wool

mounted to five-sided aluminum suspensions with pinbacks

in hand-stamped and field-made gilded bronze

Austria, Imperial. A Red Cross Officer's Decoration, First Class, C.1914 Auction Archive TIRAH 1897-8 (silver1864 1914 Issue. In silver and red, white, and green enamels; the obverse consisting of a central white enameled medallion with a red enameled red cross on the obverse, surrounded by a ring of red enamels, inscribed Patriae Ac Humanitati in silver gilt lettering; the arms of the cross enameled with white enamels on the outer edge and red enamels on the interior of the arms, with a green enameled war decoration set onto the cross, consisting of laurel