Austria, Empire. A Military Long Service Decoration, Iii Class With Mother Of Pearl, C.1915 Buy Now measuring 42 mm in diameter

measuring 42 mm in diameter

The order's military and noble nature was and is still combined with a Roman Catholic character

directly below is a pink embroidered soutache

securely holding the liner in place

with awards

Austria, Empire. A Military Long Service Decoration, Iii Class With Mother Of Pearl, C.1915 Buy Now measuring 42 mm in diameter(For 25 Years With Silver Eagle). Instituted 1849. A four armed cross with pebbled arms in bronze gilt, the obverse centre is superposed by a silvered heraldic symbol of double headed eagle, plain reverse is backed by unofficial mother of pearl for Officers, measuring 33. 32 mm (w) x 37. 96 mm (h inclusive of integral ball), suspended by original triangular breast ribbon with hook and eye, presenting general oxidation across the arms, good condition.