Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen, Principality. A Schwarzburg Dutchy Honour Cross, Breast Star (Collectors Copy) Hold a silver gilt Maltese cross

a silver gilt Maltese cross with green enameled arms

then invalided to England and hospitalized in Sheffield

states that R157737 Flight Sergeant Michael Antifaev died on October 21

(Wehrmacht Medaillen)

In 1925 he was awarded Württemberg’s Life-Saving medal

Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen, Principality. A Schwarzburg Dutchy Honour Cross, Breast Star (Collectors Copy) Hold a silver gilt Maltese cross(Frstlich Schwarzburgisches Ehrenkreuz). Instituted on 28 May 1857. Post 1945 Copy. A silver eight pointed star, the obverse centre bearing a casted gilded bronze white enamelled Maltese cross, the centre bearing the crowned monogram GFC for Gnter Friedrich Carl, the reverse presenting a principle pin assembly, unmarked, measuring 88. 93 mm (w) x 88. 02 mm (h), weighing 98. 9 grams, and in near very fine condition.