Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Knights of Malta, Gold Grade Medal visually-hidden The interior of the upper

The interior of the upper chest and back is encompassed by a grey cotton liner

Accompanied by a unique presentation case

measuring 52 mm (w) x 51

Footnote: After the end of the Second World War

a Prussian Regimental Honour Cross (Regiments Ehrenkreuz)

Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Knights of Malta, Gold Grade Medal visually-hidden The interior of the upperIn gilt bronze, obverse shows Maltese cross surrounded by laurel wreath and topped by Greek cross, reverse inscription reads Mil. Ordo Equitum Melitensium Bene Merenti, on original black ribbon, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 48. 9 mm (h including of integral ring), very fine condition. Footnote: The medal was instituted on 24 April 1912 by Decree 1879 of the Sovereign Council of the Order, having been proposed by Prince von Thun and Hohenstein, then