Austria, Republic. A Decoration Of Honour, Silver Cross Of Honour With Case, By Anton Reitterer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac original short period neck ribbon

original short period neck ribbon

beginning at the front and finishing at the rear lower portion on the tubes

Footnote: The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) was a reconnaissance and raiding unit of the British Army during the Second World War

the reverse of each with an unspoiled postcard arrangement

Austria, Republic. A Decoration Of Honour, Silver Cross Of Honour With Case, By Anton Reitterer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac original short period neck ribbon(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um die Republik sterreich). Instituted 2 April 1952. (1952 present issue). In Silver, a Maltese cross in red enamels with a white enamel cross in the center, reverse is plain, surmounted by a Second Republic style Austrian national eagle circumscribed by state shields, measures 46. 2mm (w) x 63. 8mm (h), weighs 27. 0 grams, worn on a correct triangular ribbon, enamels intact, in extremely fine condition. Contained in its