An Imperial Austrian Red Cross Officer’s Decoration 1864-1914 By Scheid, Wien Archive of superb quality manufacture and

of superb quality manufacture and extremely fine condition

A wounded Infantryman had fallen into an occupied German dugout

"GrossDeutschland"

He was a grandson of Britain's Queen Victoria and related to many monarchs and princes of Europe

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Montreal area of Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G

An Imperial Austrian Red Cross Officer’s Decoration 1864-1914 By Scheid, Wien Archive of superb quality manufacture andOf high quality manufacture, multi piece construction, in silver and enamels, with 1864 1914 engraved on reverse, pin marked on reverse G. A. S. (Scheid, Wien) and also with silver hallmarks on pin, 46. 5 x 56. 0mm, very slight enamel chipping to green enamels, worn cross, in very fine condition.