Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, I Class Cross With War Decoration Newly Listed surrounding the head is a

surrounding the head is a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a small gilt ring

measuring 148 mm (w) x 216 mm (h)

and Introduction and six Chapters (1 - The Early Weapons

It is also fully encompassed by a multi-piece grey rayon liner

surrounded by the inscription "SEMPER PARATUS"

Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, I Class Cross With War Decoration Newly Listed surrounding the head is a(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz, 1. Klasse, mit Kriegsdekoration). Instituted 1914. Military Division. A Latin cross constructed of silver, with red and white enamelled arms, the obverse consisting of a central white enamelled medallion with a red enamelled red cross, surrounded by a ring of red enamels, inscribed PATRIAE AC HUMANITATI (Latin For Country and Humanity) in silver gilt capital lettering, the arms of the cross enamelled with white enamels