Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Silver & Bronze Grade Medals Auction Archive General Staff Lapel Badge (two-piece

General Staff Lapel Badge (two-piece construction

on February 14

centre medallion depicting a sunset with green

stating that he had previous service with the 3rd Regiment

The accompanyingpouch is fabricated from a thick leather

Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Silver & Bronze Grade Medals Auction Archive General Staff Lapel Badge (two-piece(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz). Instituted in 1923. Includes: 1. Silver Grade Medal: two piece construction, in silver with red, white and green enamels, hallmarked with a "3" to the left of a dog's head (. 800 silver), and "A" (Vienna) and maker marked "VM" (Vincent Mayer of Vienna) on the obverse of the integral suspension, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon. 2. Bronze Grade