Austria, Empire. Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Ii Class Cross For Ladies certificate_of_authenticity arriving in England on the

arriving in England on the 21st

the term "CBI" was significant in logistical

The letter is dated to September 4

foxing present on the inside back cover and the top of the pages on the exterior

measuring 121 mm (w) x 325 mm (h))

Austria, Empire. Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Ii Class Cross For Ladies certificate_of_authenticity arriving in England on the(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz). Instituted in 1914. Five piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 37. 3 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, very light contact, original bow tied ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Honour Decoration of the Red Cross was instituted on August 14, 1914. It was awarded in three grades: Merit Cross, I Class and II Class,