Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph In Gold, Miniature, C.1900 GTRexclude 7 mm silvered zinc badge

7 mm silvered zinc badge illustrating the NSKOV insignia

" and engraver marked "LUDVIG" on the reverse

and had suffered a number of casualties from MG fire

Accompanied by a 10 mm x 36 mm Ribbon Bar and a 3

surrounded by the inscriptions "Der Stahlhelm - Bund der Frontsoldaten" above and "N

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph In Gold, Miniature, C.1900 GTRexclude 7 mm silvered zinc badge(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Franz Joseph Orden). Founded by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in 1849. Type I (1849 1914). Of excellent quality manufacture, a superb miniature constructed of Gold, displaying an enameled black double head imperial Eagle, holding a Gold chain with the Latin inscription Viribus Unitis (United Strength), superimposed by a pleasant enameled red four armed cross, with obverse centre in white enamel featuring the initials