Austria, Imperial. A Military Order of Maria Theresa, Commander’s Cross, by Rothe Auction he calmly directed the fire

he calmly directed the fire of his squad and that of a nearby tank on four enemy stone and concrete emplacements

voided crown

the reverse bearing the establishment of the award date of "1930"

6mm (including ribbon)

navy blue felt exterior

Austria, Imperial. A Military Order of Maria Theresa, Commander’s Cross, by Rothe Auction he calmly directed the fire(Militr Maria Theresien Orden, Kommandeurkreuz Museumsstck). In gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maria Theresa Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central red and white enameled medallion, within a white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of FORTITUDINI (FOR COURAGE), the reverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a gilt monogram of Empress Maria Theresa, within a green enameled