United States. A Signed Photograph of Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, 101st Airborne Division consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A group of three First

A group of three First War period Austro-Hungarian insignia

maker marked "8" (Ferdinand Hofstätter) on the ring

overall gilt wear on the obverse

there are two recognized orders that claim descent from the original Order of Saint Stanislaus: the Russian dynastic Order of Saint Stanislaus (Imperial House of Romanov)

2 mm (h - bar to medal base)

United States. A Signed Photograph of Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, 101st Airborne Division consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A group of three FirstIn color, signed in black ink at the upper left "To Joe Best Wishes and Good Luck in all your endeavors Robert M Patterson CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR" on the obverse, measuring 202 mm (w) x 253 mm (h), extremely fine. Footnote: Robert Martin Patterson was born on April 16, 1948 in Durham, North Carolina and made his home in Raleigh, North Carolina. He joined the Army from Raleigh in 1966. He was serving in the rank of Specialist Fourth Class with