An Austrian Military Maria Theresa Order; Commander's Cross By Rothe GTRexclude Dessau" in the lower right

Dessau" in the lower right corner and the company's interlocking initials insignia and numbered "5580" in the lower left corner)

85mm H x 65mm W

Cavalry (Cavalleggeri) Badge - Die-stamped white metal

of which the Canadian one is patterned after

An Austrian Military Maria Theresa Order; Commander's Cross By Rothe GTRexclude Dessau" in the lower rightFinely produced by the official maker of this insignia, Rothe, in silver gilt and enamels, center cartouche in Gold and enamels, 44. 0mmx48. 08mm, suspension arch marked CFR (Rothe) 925 and silver hallmark from 1922 1925 period; of very fine quality manufacture, excellent quality enamels, with period ribbon, inn extremely fine condition and very rare.