Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, Grand Cross Set, By Rothe, c.1960 Archive Three LIFE Magazines selected articles

Three LIFE Magazines selected articles (dated August 21

Three Cloth Badges & Insignia - In worn

1940 and signed in pencil by a Lieutenant Colonel

Solingen) with the early version of the company's insignia

(Rettungsmedaille

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, Grand Cross Set, By Rothe, c.1960 Archive Three LIFE Magazines selected articles(Leopold Orden Ritterkreuz). Instituted on January 8, 1808 by Franz I. Of post war Rothe manufacture, a cross pattee constructed of bronze gilt with red and white enameled arms, the obverse with a central red enameled medallion, inscribed F. I. A for Franciscus Imperator Austriae, surrounded by a ring of white enamels, inscribed Integritati et Merito (Latin Integrity and Merit), the reverse with a central white enameled medallion, inscribed Opes regum