Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight, By V. Mayer Sohne, C.1890 Archive 25” on the reverse

25” on the reverse

61mm in length

for other campaigns where no specific campaign medal was struck

04 mm (w) x 44

topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight, By V. Mayer Sohne, C.1890 Archive 25” on the reverse(Kaiserlich sterreischischer Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted December 2 1849. Type I (1849 1914). Civil Division. In Gold, a beautiful knight featuring a red enamelled cross with a black enamel double headed eagle in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents the initials FJ on a white enamel field while the reverse bears 1849 on a white enamel field, this medallion is on a hinge at 12 oclock allowing a small pocket to be discovered, the cross is