Austria, Empire. A Military Long Service Decoration, Iii Class With Mother Of Pearl, C.1915 Auction awarded for four successful combat

awarded for four successful combat missions

1896 in Gateshead

the Asthma

so that he would be able "to return to Civil Life

54 mm x 65

Austria, Empire. A Military Long Service Decoration, Iii Class With Mother Of Pearl, C.1915 Auction awarded for four successful combat(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.