Austria, Imperial. A Military Order Of Maria Theresa, Knight (Rothe Copy) Hold 1943 and signed in blue

1943 and signed in blue ink on behalf of the Minister of the Armed Forces by a State Secretary

Each board incorporates rank stripes in light blue and black embroidery

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reaching the Azores on 19 December

Austria, Imperial. A Military Order Of Maria Theresa, Knight (Rothe Copy) Hold 1943 and signed in blue(Militr Maria Theresien Orden). Instituted on June 18, 1757 by Empress Maria Theresa. A white enameled Geneva Cross with waved arm finials in bronze gilt, the obverse with central medallion featuring enameled background with the Austrian national colours (red white red), surrounded by a white enameled outsider ring inscribed FORTITUDINI (Fortitude), the reverse with an enamelled medallion inscribed MTF for Maria Theresa Franciscus, surrounded by a