Italy. A Military Order of St. Savior and St. Bridget Cross, Knight Grand Cross. Auction The ankle had not healed

The ankle had not healed properly

(Volksbund der Deutschen in Ungarn Mitgliedsabzeichen)

impressed: 619 Richd

marked "Für Treue in der Arbeit / Ostthüringische Industrie-und Handelskammer in Gera" on the inside lid

a Bukovina German who was born on 5 June 1892 in Alt-Fratautz (now Frătăuții Vechi

Italy. A Military Order of St. Savior and St. Bridget Cross, Knight Grand Cross. Auction The ankle had not healedInstituted in 1366. In silver, eight pointed star superimposed on Maltese cross in blue enamel with flame, 84. 4 mm, very fine condition. Footnote: The Military Order of the Most Holy Savior of Saint Bridget of Sweden was a religious order of chivalry established in Sweden by Saint Bridget in 1366. The Order was approved by Pope Urban V and the main obligation of the knights of this order was to bury the dead, and to protect widows and orphans. The