Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, I Class Cross With War Decoration United Republic of The Iron Cross 1939 Second

The Iron Cross 1939 Second Class ribbon is looped through the second button hole on one end

with the attachment button replaced for one that features a set of SS runes

measuring 35 mm x 28 mm (inclusive of its crossed feathers suspension)

the lid bearing an engraved 1914 Iron Cross situated over a ribbed background

exhibits minor crazing on the visor

Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, I Class Cross With War Decoration United Republic of The Iron Cross 1939 Second(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