Hungary, Kingdom. An Order Of Saint Stephen, Knight, By Rothe, C.1960 United Republic of 5 mm x 57 mm)

5 mm x 57 mm)

the reverse inscribed “DAS LAND TIROL DEN VERTEIDIGERN DES VATERLANDES 1914-1918” within an oak wreath

where an award badge once existed but has been lost to time

The regiment was active in 1942

Hungary, Kingdom. An Order Of Saint Stephen, Knight, By Rothe, C.1960 United Republic of 5 mm x 57 mm)Institution Date: May 5, 1764. In silver gilt, with green, red and white enamels, with a crown of Saint Stephen suspension, on period ribbon with a miniature breast star, measuring at 31. 8mm (w) x 58. 2mm (h inclusive of suspension) and weighing at 27. 0 grams, in display case, intact enamels, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: This Order was a resuscitated version of the Austro Hungarian Order of St. Stephen. The Hungarian version of the Order