Hungary, Kingdom. A Decoration of the Hungarian Red Cross, Merit Cross in Case, c. 1935 Auction inscribed "THIS MEDAL COMMEMORATES THE

inscribed "THIS MEDAL COMMEMORATES THE MAGNIFICENT RESPONSE OF BRITAIN'S SONS TO THE EMPIRE'S CALL TO ARMS TRANSVAAL WAR 1899-1900" to the left and "DAILY MAIL KIPLING POEM" below

and weighs 22 grams

was formed in 1942 as Canada’s first and only wartime airborne infantry unit

a late-period award and scarce example of the only noted magnetic version of the General Assault Badge in very fine condition

Order of Military Virtue - Silvered bronze and enamels

Hungary, Kingdom. A Decoration of the Hungarian Red Cross, Merit Cross in Case, c. 1935 Auction inscribed "THIS MEDAL COMMEMORATES THE(A Magyar Vrskereszt Dszjelvnye). Instituted March 30th, 1922. c. 1935 issue. A silver Greek Cross with green enameled arms and a wavy pattern at the ends of the arms, with four rays emanating from the center in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enameled shield bearing a red enameled Greek Red Cross (depicting minor enamel restoration) topped by a Hungarian crown, the reverse plain and engraved Crux Rubra