Item description
Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um das Rote Kreuz, Bronzene Medaille – Honor Decoration for Services to the Red Cross, Bronze Medal
Established on 17.8.1914 by the Emperor Franz Joseph I. to 50th Anniversary of Geneva Convention. Awarded for peace and wartime merits to the Red Cross (the last one with so called War Decoration as oak leaves and laurel wreath).
Version with War Decoration, awarded to a lady (on original ladies bow).
Gilded bronze, with white enameled Red Cross shield and green enamaled wreath. Excellent condition, with intact gilt and enamel. On original ladies bow.
