Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Second Class Cross, C.1917 Auction TRANSVAAL (Capt

TRANSVAAL (Capt

3 mm thick

followed by a transfer ten months later to the Corps of Military Staff Clerks in Ottawa on April 10

the obverse with a black mobile swastika (Hakenkreuz) in the centre

Towards the bottom is a banner with an inscription reading “Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit bei der 11

Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Second Class Cross, C.1917 Auction TRANSVAAL (Capt(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz, II. Klasse). Issued 1914 1918). Consisting of a silver cross with white and red enameled arms; the obverse consisting of a central white enameled medallion with a red enameled red cross, surrounded by a ring of red enamels, inscribed Patriae Ac Humanitati (Latin For Country and Humanity) in silver gilt capital lettering; the reverse enameled in the same style, with a central white enameled medallion dated 1864 1914); on