Austrian Order Of Leopold; Grand Cross Star certificate_of_authenticity folded in half and slightly

folded in half and slightly worn

seeing that we could not stay there very long without being captured

hollow version

The end cap is stamped with the flaming bomb

or was carelessness becoming marked beyond all belief

Austrian Order Of Leopold; Grand Cross Star certificate_of_authenticity folded in half and slightlyAn Austrian Order of Leopold Grand Cross Star, in silver, center appliqu in silver gilt and enamels, 92mm, of fine quality manufacture by Vinc Mayer`s Shne, Wien, marked on reverse cartouche and tip of the upper arm; slight enamel flaking to the left arm of the cross, otherwise in very fine condition. Seldom awarded, very attractive and scarce.