Austria, Imperial. A Miniature Decoration For Services To The Red Cross, Ii Class With War Decoration Auction simulated twisted rope outer edge

simulated twisted rope outer edge encompassing a single

within the wreath is a densely embroidered black swastika (Hakenkreuz) with a silver/aluminum bullion outer border

of sudden origin

Footnote: The Young German Order (Jungdeutscher Orden) was a youth element of the Stahlhelm

Austria, Imperial. A Miniature Decoration For Services To The Red Cross, Ii Class With War Decoration Auction simulated twisted rope outer edge(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um das Rote Kreuz, II. Klasse mit Kriegsdekoration Miniatur). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Latin Cross with red and white enameled arms, the obverse with a central applique in the form of a red enameled Geneva Cross on a white enameled background, surrounded by a ring of ren enamel with an inscription of PATRIAE ET HUMANITATI (COUNTRY AND HUMANITY), overlaid by a green enameled laurel