Austria, Imperial. A Franz Joseph Bravery Medal, First Class Silver Medal, c.1880 Buy Now two wide smooth-finished black leather

two wide smooth-finished black leather straps on the right hip side of the belt

the obverse with another five-pointed star constructed of royal blue and white enamels

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measuring 145 mm (w) x 82 mm (h)

horizontal pinback (unmarked)

Austria, Imperial. A Franz Joseph Bravery Medal, First Class Silver Medal, c.1880 Buy Now two wide smooth-finished black leatherA Bravery Medal, Type IV (Franz Joseph, 1914 1917). In silver, the obverse bearing Franz Joseph, the reverse bearing the inscription DER TAPFERKEIT, with older style Stielhenkelose suspension, measures 40. 4 mm in diameter, worn on original ribbon demonstrating heavy wear and fraying of white silk, heavy gilt wear, and edge bruising, in fine condition.