A Fine Austrian Imperial Order Of St. Stephen By Rothe; Grand Cross, C.1900 Hold Fabricated from fine aluminum bullion

Fabricated from fine aluminum bullion wire and green thread

He left for overseas service in the French theatre on March 9th

cool calm and efficiency in the trying days of January and February 1918

modern strikings

he and his brother emigrated to Alberta where they settled near Red Deer

A Fine Austrian Imperial Order Of St. Stephen By Rothe; Grand Cross, C.1900 Hold Fabricated from fine aluminum bullionGrand Cross Star, of multi piece construction, in silver, 86. 5mm, center appliqu in Gold and enamels, pin marked C. F. Rothe Wien, along with Austrian Imperial silver hallmarks (one tip of the star on reverse also contain one Austrian Imperial silver hallmarks, of very fine quality manufacture, excellent overall quality and fine enamels (without chipping), circa 1900 period manufacture, with nice old patina, in extremely fine condition.