Austria, Empire. An Order Of Elisabeth, Medal Grade, C.1910 Auction inscribed in Thai on both

inscribed in Thai on both sides

with a central gilt oak leaf wreath surrounding an enameled Imperial tricolour shield

the obverse bearing a central raised Olympic column and rings

Military District No

reverse officially numbered 2265

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Elisabeth, Medal Grade, C.1910 Auction inscribed in Thai on both(Elisabeth Orden). Instituted in 1898. In silver, measuring 33 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, very light contact, on its original bow tied ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Elisabeth was instituted on September 17, 1898 by Franz Joseph I and discontinued in 1919. It was awarded to ladies for merit, in for grades: Grand Cross, I Class Cross, II Class Cross, and the