Greece. A Cross Of Valour, Gold Grade Cross, 1St Class Auction Archive page 6657: Temporary Lieutenant Colonel

page 6657: Temporary Lieutenant Colonel A

I could just see somebody's legs and he got to the other side of the water and the light went out

Three centre cut outs

on the 8th of October 1918

previously marked but now illegible

Greece. A Cross Of Valour, Gold Grade Cross, 1St Class Auction Archive page 6657: Temporary Lieutenant Colonel, Aristeion Andreias. Instituted in 1913. In silver gilt with ultramarine blue and white enamels, measuring 31. 7 mm (w) x 51 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with pinback, integral ring split, extremely fine. Footnote: The Cross of Valour was established in 1913, immediately after the victorious battles of the Greek Army in the First Balkan War, the details about its awarding settled by Royal Decree on March 21, 1921. It ranked as the supreme