Austria, Imperial. A Military Order of Maria Theresa, Commander’s Cross, by Rothe Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic stating that Lichtblau cleared mines

stating that Lichtblau cleared mines in the waters of Norway between May 24 and November 30

her right hand making a protective gesture towards Sulina and over the curved dykes that outline the channel leading into the Danube

the hoist edge featuring a hollow slot for the addition of a suspension rope

commanded by Colonel John Quackenbush in 1778

Austria, Imperial. A Military Order of Maria Theresa, Commander’s Cross, by Rothe Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic stating that Lichtblau cleared mines(Militr Maria Theresien Orden, Kommandeurkreuz Museumsstck). In gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maria Theresa Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central red and white enameled medallion, within a white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of FORTITUDINI (FOR COURAGE), the reverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a gilt monogram of Empress Maria Theresa, within a green enameled