Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Bronze Medal, Ladies Ribbon Auction Archive the first photo of the

the first photo of the lot is that of the initial field grave of Sergeant John William Peter Melvin - who was killed April 7th 1917

With CANADA shoulder title sewn in place on to period ribbon

he had five occupations prior to his joining the RCAF: as a Salesman for P

exhibits nice dark patina

Footnote: The Institut d'Egypte was a learned academy formed by Naopleon Bonaparte

Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Bronze Medal, Ladies Ribbon Auction Archive the first photo of the(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz, Medaille in Bronze). Instituted 1914. An oval bronze medal with red, and white enamels; on a double loop for suspension from its period original ladies ribbon; measuring 35. 27 mm (w) x 48. 90 mm (h); weighing 27. 0 grams; in overall near extremely fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin