Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration, III Class for 25 Years Service consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac original elastic restraining bands on

original elastic restraining bands on both sides

Records make specific mention of Iron Crosses and Auxiliary Cruiser War badges being manufactured by Japanese jewelers and distributed to individuals recognized in the field

machine embroidered in green threads with a black swastika

Challenger 1872-76 and the subsequent scientific reports 1886-95

delicately crafted 14k Gold with blue and white enamels

Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration, III Class for 25 Years Service consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac original elastic restraining bands on(Militrdienstzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted September 19, 1849. Type IV (1913 1918). In bronze gilt, a cross pattee with pebbled arms, the obverse features a superimposed silver doubleheaded eagle, the reverse plain with central rivet, measures 35. 4 mm (w) x 38. 1 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), worn on original triangular ribbon, light wear, in extremely fine condition.