Austria, Empire. A Leopold Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross With Small Decoration & Silver Swords, C.1915 Archive The sweatband is constructed of

The sweatband is constructed of matching rusty-brown coloured leather

with a straight golden lines on the sides of the lid

A King Louis-Philippe Legion D'Honneur 1830-48

stating that he had three years' previous service with the Royal Canadian Regiment

"1917" to the right and "PRESENTED BY STATE OF NEW YORK" below

Austria, Empire. A Leopold Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross With Small Decoration & Silver Swords, C.1915 Archive The sweatband is constructed of(Leopold Orden Ritterkreuz mit Kleiner Dekoration und Schwertern). Issued 1914 1918, Type III. A cross pattee constructed of gold, with red and white enameled arms; the obverse with a central red enameled medallion, inscribed F. I. A. in gold for Franciscus Imperator Austriae, surrounded by a ring of white enamels, inscribed INTEGRITATI ET MERITO (Latin Integrity and Merit); the reverse witha central white enameled medallion, inscribed OPES REGUM