Austria, Imperial. A Karl Troop Cross, Private Purchase With Gold Laurels Newly Listed 81 mm x 48

81 mm x 48

He was the leader in all Olympic Games from 1936 to 1994

Marshall from Sir Arthur Harris

incorporating natural creases and gashes from being made in the field

center eagle’s head in patinated nickel silver

Austria, Imperial. A Karl Troop Cross, Private Purchase With Gold Laurels Newly Listed 81 mm x 48(Karl Truppenkreuz). Instituted on 13 December 1916. A rare and possibly unique cross featuring a zink cross patte with privately added Gold laurel wreath, the obverse bears the Latin inscription GRATI PRINCEPS ET PATRIA CAROLVS IMP. ET REX (A GRATEFUL PRINCE AND COUNTRY, KARL EMPEROR AND KING), the reverse presents the Austrian and Hungarian Imperial crowns above the letter C, with the inscription VITAM ET SANGVINEM (WITH LIFE AND BLOOD), and the