Greece. A War Cross 1916-1917, Third Class GTRexclude measuring 98 mm x 41

measuring 98 mm x 41 mm

die stamped bronze-washed steel

on a string as worn

of very fine quality manufacture with nice detailing

0 grams (with ribbon)

Greece. A War Cross 1916-1917, Third Class GTRexclude measuring 98 mm x 41In silvered bronze, 44. 5 mm (w) x 48. 2 mm (h), original ribbon, scattered silvering wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: In 1917, the provisional government in Thessaloniki proposed to award a medal as an honourable distinction for military actions in time of war. The medal was later established by Royal Decrees with modifications, additions and replacements of articles up to 1922. It was awarded to the Flags of distinguished battalions, to those