Austria, Imperial. A Leopold Order, Grand Cross Star, by C.F. Rothe, c.1900 Buy Now a red enamelled Maltese cross

a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials and an arch in the knee of each arm

58 mm long pin

It measures 26 cm (w) x 28 cm (l)

"C" Company would then join the battalion at Le Mesnil cross roads

Austria, Imperial. A Leopold Order, Grand Cross Star, by C.F. Rothe, c.1900 Buy Now a red enamelled Maltese cross(sterreichisch kaiserlicher Leopold Orden). Instituted on 8 January 1808. A silver Leopold Cross with finely enameled red arms bordered in white enamel, circumscribed by the inscription INTEGRITATE ET MERITO (INTEGRITY AND MERIT) over a ring of white enamel, upon a hand etched eight armed silver star, reverse with central pin assembly with marked C. F. Rothe Wien, and C. F., along with Austrian Imperial silver hallmarks, measuring 88. 58 mm (w) x 87.