Austria, Republic. A Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Bishops, by W. Reitterer, c.1950 Hold MÜNCHEN” for the firm of

MÜNCHEN” for the firm of Adalbert Breiter

the reverse maker marked “RS” possibly for Rudolf Souval

Two RAD unit insignia

The peak insignia measures 68 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)

the cap finished with a circular disk bearing a sun face backed by a five-pointed star

Austria, Republic. A Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Bishops, by W. Reitterer, c.1950 Hold MÜNCHEN” for the firm of(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um die Republic sterreich). 1952 Present. A Set for Bishops, consisting of a neck badge, in the shape of a Maltese cross constructed of bronze gilt with white and red enamels, reverse mirrors the obverse, suspended from an Austrian coat of arms, surrounded by the coat of arms of all nine states in enamels, reverse of the suspension plain, measuring 50. 11 mm (w) x 71. 22 mm (h), worn on a thick ribbon worn across the