Austrian Order Of Leopold; Grand Cross Star certificate_of_authenticity and would subsequently be wounded

and would subsequently be wounded two separate times after landing in France

Surface oxidation evident on the cap badge

The end cap is stamped with the flaming bomb

In silvered and enameled tombac

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Austrian Order Of Leopold; Grand Cross Star certificate_of_authenticity and would subsequently be woundedAn Austrian Order of Leopold Grand Cross Star, in silver, center appliqu in silver gilt and enamels, 92mm, of fine quality manufacture by Vinc Mayer`s Shne, Wien, marked on reverse cartouche and tip of the upper arm; slight enamel flaking to the left arm of the cross, otherwise in very fine condition. Seldom awarded, very attractive and scarce.