Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration for Officers, I Class for 50 Years, by V. Mayer Archive Cross in GOLD

Cross in GOLD

mounted to a cardstock backing

A Second War East medal 1941/42 by Zimmermann - Silvered and blackened zinc

(Национален орден за гражданска заслуга)

The design of the Fourteenth Army badge was submitted anonymously in a competition open to all ranks for the choice of badge

Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration for Officers, I Class for 50 Years, by V. Mayer Archive Cross in GOLDInstituted September 19, 1849. Type III. (1890 1913). A rare decoration, in silver gilt and black enamels, featuring a large surmounting crown, reverse plain, measures 35 mm (w) x 58. 8 mm (h), marked on the ring with a VM denoting Vincent Mayer, and standard silver assay mark denoting . 950 silver between 1872 1922, weighs 18. 5 grams, worn on period trifold ribbon, enamels intact, extremely fine.