Greece, Kingdom. An Order Of The Royal Hellenic Red Cross, I Class Fullsize & Ii Class Miniature Newly Listed marked on reverse “Reichsverband Pforzheim”

marked on reverse “Reichsverband Pforzheim”

displaying the inscription A LA LEALTAD ACRISOLADA ISABEL LA CATOLICA

The envelope was sent by Heinrich Gerdessen from Berlin-Friedenau on August 1

The hilt fittings are fabricated from 800 silver (tested)

Greece, Kingdom. An Order Of The Royal Hellenic Red Cross, I Class Fullsize & Ii Class Miniature Newly Listed marked on reverse “Reichsverband Pforzheim”( ). Instituted in 1940s. I Class Fullsize: three piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 34. 2 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pieced ball and suspension, light spotting on the enamels, original ribbon with safety pin attachment; and II Class Miniature: two piece construction, in silvered bronze with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 20. 3 mm (w) x 30 mm (h) inclusive of its