Austria, Empire. A Bravery Medal, I Class Silver Grade, Franz Joseph I Archive a pair of wartime photographs

a pair of wartime photographs

the obverse with a central raised crown circumscribed by an inscription of “TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE” (“FAITHFUL SERVICE TO THE FLAG”)

a Blocking Weapons Mechanic career cipher

stating “Bestaetigung

Footnote: The Cross for the French Intervention was instituted in Mexico in 1867

Austria, Empire. A Bravery Medal, I Class Silver Grade, Franz Joseph I Archive a pair of wartime photographs(Tapferkeitsmedaille). Type IV (1914 1916). Instituted in 1789. In silver, engraver marked "LEISEK" on the obverse, measuring 40. 2 mm in diameter, very light contact, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine.