Austria. A Mounted Crown Prince Rudolph Commemorative Medal 1858-1889 Auction Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan and Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg

on the VIMY RIDGE

in gilded bronze and enamels

was ruled out as he considered himself chosen "by the grace of God"

50 mm x 73 mm)

Austria. A Mounted Crown Prince Rudolph Commemorative Medal 1858-1889 Auction Footnote: The Battalion was raisedIn bronze gilt, illustrating the right facing bust of Crown Prince Rudolph, inscribed "RUDOLPH KARL FRANZ JOSEPH" above and "KRONPR. V. OESTERREICH" below, reverse illustrating the Royal crown on a pillow bed with branch of laurel leaves, inscribed "GEB. D. 21 AUG. 1858" above and "GEST. D. 30 JAN. 1889" below, 26 mm, bruised, contact and gilt wear evident, better than very fine.