Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Ii Class Cross With War Decoration Auction Archive light discolouration on both

light discolouration on both

as mentioned in Despatches for good service of which His Majesty's high appreciation is thus recorded

Only two sailors survived and were recovered by HMS Triton

3 mm x 51 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension

Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Ii Class Cross With War Decoration Auction Archive light discolouration on both(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz). Instituted in 1923. Six piece construction, the left side of the integral suspension Austrian hallmarked with a Diana's head (Dianakopf) (which was used between 1872 and 1922), the head flanked by a "2" on the left and an "A" (Vienna) on the right, also marked with an "A" (Vienna) on the right side of the integral suspension, measuring 37 mm (w) x 48. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, fine chipping evident