Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Knights of Malta, Commander Cross Neck Badge, c.1910 Republic of Thirteen days later

Thirteen days later

until December 12th

a proposed pattern submitted by well known maker of insignia IKOM Zagreb (design was not accepted however)

the Japanese had to be rooted out using various different types of weapons

Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Knights of Malta, Commander Cross Neck Badge, c.1910 Republic of Thirteen days laterInstituted in 1099. In Silver gilt, a maltese cross in white enamel, Habsburg eagles in each quadrant, topped by Imperial crown, inclusive of trophy of arms suspension, measures 13. 4 mm (h) x 6. 2 mm (w), on original black neck ribbon, near mint condition. Footnote: The Order of the Knights of Malta was originally founded by Godfrey of Bouillon in 1099. The Order grades were conferred for civil or war related services. When the grades were awarded to