A First War Austrian Order Of Leopold With Case By C.f. Rothe Hold this blade is untouched

this blade is untouched

Dark highlights

circa 1870-90

His rank was declared "to be Sergeant" four days before he signed

After 1920

A First War Austrian Order Of Leopold With Case By C.f. Rothe Hold this blade is untouchedA First War Austrian Order of Leopold with Case by C. F. Rothe Typical WWI period issue cross in bronze gilt and enamels, hallmarked on the ring C. F. Rothe (for Rothe, Wien), along with the Star mark on reverse pendalia, typical of the WWI issued crosses, 31. 8 mm x 58. 0 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, of fine quality manufacture, original ribbon, circa 1916, in extremely fine condition; contained within fitted case of issue, with golden