Austria, I Republic. A Marian Cross, Knight, C.1935 Newly Listed Drill for Foot Guards and

Drill for Foot Guards and Infantry of the Line

determination and leadership

maker marked “M9/7 - Foerster & Barth

An NSDAP Political Leader's Belt Buckle by Wilhelm Schroder & Cie - die struck in gilded aluminum

92 mm x 140 mm)

Austria, I Republic. A Marian Cross, Knight, C.1935 Newly Listed Drill for Foot Guards and(Mariankreuz des Deutschen Ritterordens). Instituted on 26 March 1871. A late 1930's made silver Latin cross patte with black enamel panels with narrow white borders, the obverse centre with a circular white medallion bearing a gilt edged red enamel Greek cross within a black enamel ring inscribed ORDO TEUT. HUMANITATI (TEUTONIC HUMANITARIAN ORDER), the reverse with a circular central white enamel medallion bearing the date 1871 in black enamel