Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Maria Theresa, Knight In Gold, C. 1815 Buy Now volunteered to be lowered on

volunteered to be lowered on a rope down the sixty odd feet of perpendicular cliff face to get to him

one Cavalry Spur

(Roter Adlerorden Großkreuz Miniatur)

Insignia & Documents of Surrendered Lieutenant General Fumio Miyashita

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Maria Theresa, Knight In Gold, C. 1815 Buy Now volunteered to be lowered on(Militr Maria Theresien Orden). Instituted on June 18, 1757 by Empress Maria Theresia. (Issued 1757 1918). A beautifully made Napoleonic Era knight composed of Gold and enamels, in the form of a white enamelled Geneva cross with slightly waved arm finials, the obverse with a round convex central medallion presenting the Austrian national colours (red white red) in enamels, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed FORTITUDINI (Fortitude) in Gold