the leather in the both the chin strap and sweatband remains supple
The regiment was allocated two battalions
this is a fine grouping of the membership document and matching membership stick in very fine condition
he married Ellen Hopkinson (born 1824)
Austria, Imperial. A Miniature Order Of Maria Theresa, C.1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the leather in the both(Militr Maria Theresien Orden). Instituted on June 18, 1757 by Empress Maria Theresia. (Issued 1757 1918). In bronze gilt, a lovely miniature order of Maria Theresa, bearing cross with white enamel arms, the obverse presenting a red, white, red enamel disc surrounded by the inscription FORTITUDE, the reverse with the initials MFT, surrounded by a green enamelled ring, measures 17. 5mm (w) x 18. 7mm (h inclusive of integral suspension ring), weighs 3.