Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order of Berthold the First, Grand Cross Sash Archive measuring 40 mm (w) x

measuring 40 mm (w) x 104 mm (l)

with sporadic splotching of identical colouration

maker marked “30” (Official Vienna State Mint/Hauptmünzamt Wien

in sending material aid to war prisoners and civilian internees in Europe and the Far East

after which General Arsenio Linares pulled his troops back to the main line of defense against Santiago along San Juan Heights

Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order of Berthold the First, Grand Cross Sash Archive measuring 40 mm (w) x(Orden Berthold des Ersten Kommandeurkreuz). Instituted April 29, 1877. A full length and early broad sash riband, in red silk with silvered wire edges, possibly dating to the inception of the Order in the late 19th century, slight fraying at one end, measuring 144 cm in total length x 10 cm width, a rare Order in very fine condition.