Austria, Empire. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Grand Cross Sash GTRexclude and Honour Decoration of the

and Honour Decoration of the Red Cross

The badge was worn below all other awards

illustrating the Temple of Heaven in the centre

hallmarked and maker marked LATTES on reverse

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Leopold, I Class Grand Cross Sash GTRexclude and Honour Decoration of the(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Leopold Orden). Instituted in 1808. A mid 20th Century sash fabricated from silk, incorporating a decorative moir pattern, with a wide salmon red field flanked by wide white stripes along the edges, a large circular rosette with a ribbon tie placed immediately above it sewn in place near the bottom end for the placement of the badge, measuring 106 mm wide x 630 mm in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching, extremely