Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Elisabeth, Grand Cross Star, By Anton Reitterer (Wearers Copy) certificate_of_authenticity The CAFOD is privately impressed

The CAFOD is privately impressed

fabric wear and wire fraying evident on the embroidered patch

a Military Long Service I Class Cross for Fifteen Years

(Reichsbund der Kinderreichen)

circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTE UM DAS MILITAIR-BRIEFTAUBENWESEN” (“FOR MERIT IN MILITARY PIGEONRY”)

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Elisabeth, Grand Cross Star, By Anton Reitterer (Wearers Copy) certificate_of_authenticity The CAFOD is privately impressed(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Elizabeth Orden). Instituted on 17 September 1898. Post 1945 Copy. An eight pointed silver star bearing the orders insignia comprised of a gilded bronze cross with arms of equal length in the form of lilies, each flower divided into three parts with two outer petals enamelled in red and the central petal in white, between the cross arms are red, white, and green enamelled roses, the obverse centre is enamelled in white with