Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, II Class Cross, by Scheid visually-hidden Weighing 7

Weighing 7

presenting a wide armed cross in white enamels

in its paper packet of issue

measuring 101 mm x 53 mm

with blackened wreath

Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration of the Red Cross, II Class Cross, by Scheid visually-hidden Weighing 7Instituted August 14, 1914. Military Division. In silver, a red and white enamelled cross, the obverse medallion features red cross on white field, encircled by the inscription PATRIA AC HUMANITATI, a green enamelled wreath sits atop the arms denoting military division, the reverse medallion bears the dates 1864 1914, suspended from the original white and red striped ribbon, measures 36. 70 mm (w) x 48. 1 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), small