Canada, Dominion. A Memorial Cross Case, C.1918 Auction Archive Various markings in black ink

Various markings in black ink on the intact and supple chin strap

and Pilot and Observer (black and white

the reverse centre presents the engraving CAPT

centering red cross with motto surround in Gothic script "Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Schwesternhelferin" (German Red Cross Nurse's Helper)

Footnote: The Cross of Trinidad was chivalric order created by Prince James I

Canada, Dominion. A Memorial Cross Case, C.1918 Auction Archive Various markings in black inkHardshelled design on the lid and base, black pebbled exterior on all six sides, the lid domed and bearing the King's crown within an ornate rule in gold coloured ink, inside lid in beige satin, measuring 65 mm (w) x 83 mm (h) x 25. 5 mm (d), hinged along the rear edge, the base incorporating a lightly soiled medal bed in beige felt, near extremely fine.