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Austria, Empire. An Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, Bronze Grade Medal with War Decoration for Ladies, Fullsize and Miniature
(Ehrenzeichen vom Roten Kreuz). Instituted in 1923. Fullsize: two-piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, unmarked, measuring 36.5 mm (w) x 49 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, original bow-tied ribbon with safety pin attachment; and Miniature: two-piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, unmarked, measuring 15.8 mm (w) x 21.5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, intact enamels, contact marks evident on the reverse, original bow-tied ribbon with safety pin attachment. Together, near extremely fine.

