Austria, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stephen, Commander's Kleindekoration (Rothe Copy) Newly Listed 3) A Bavarian Merit Cross

3) A Bavarian Merit Cross ribbon with swords

all four prongs on reverse missing

Toronto Naval Bde

Footnote: The reverse is inscribed "1st Division Grenadier Guards Coldstream Guards Scots Fusilier Guards 42nd 79th & 93rd Regts

In order to reach this point

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stephen, Commander's Kleindekoration (Rothe Copy) Newly Listed 3) A Bavarian Merit Cross(Kniglich ungarischer St. Stephens Orden). Instituted on 5 May 1764. Post 1945 Manufactured Rothe Copy. A cross constructed of gilded silver, with green enamelled arms, the obverse centre with a central red enamelled medallion depicting the Hungarian Double Cross on a golden crown placed at the top of three green enamelled hills, flanked by the letters M T (Maria Theresia) surrounded by a broad ring of white enamels inscribed PUBLICUM MERITORUM