Austria, Imperial. An Order of the German Knights, Professed Knight and Priest Breast Star, c.1900 GTRexclude Stephens C

Stephens C

(afterwards Admiral of the Fleet) each ship also towed into action a whaler manned by a dozen Bluejackets

The E/A dived away streaming black and white smoke

with one missing on the reverse

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 108 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Austria, Imperial. An Order of the German Knights, Professed Knight and Priest Breast Star, c.1900 GTRexclude Stephens CInstituted November 19, 1190. In silver, a large black enamelled cross pattee, with a thick silver border with textured edges, the reverse bearing a single vertical pin assembly, the pin is marked C. F. ROTHE WEIN with two A marks denoting Vienna manufacture, the base of the medal is marked FR and bears a silver dog head denoting silver fineness, the cross measures 59. 8 mm (w) x 66. 45 mm (h), weighs 43. 88 grams, there are clear enamel restorations