Austria, Empire. A Red Cross Silver Honour Medal, C.1914 Hold signs of ageing - has

signs of ageing - has started to come apart through age

This is a fine example of the observer badge that demonstrates period use and ownership

marked "Série No 6

It is signed in blue ink by a Captain and Hausse’s Company Chief

date marked "E" (1940) and engraved "1941" on the reverse

Austria, Empire. A Red Cross Silver Honour Medal, C.1914 Hold signs of ageing - has(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz). An oval silver medal; the obverse with a central red enameled cross within a white shield being held by two angles, the bottom described Patriae ac Humanitati (Latin Country and Humanity); the reverse dated 1864 1914; unmarked; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a collector's tag attached to the reverse; measuring 35. 09 mm (w) x 48. 94 mm (h); weighing 28. 7 grams; the enamels on the red