Austria, Empire. A Silver Bravery Medal, II Class, Franz Joseph I, Type III, c.1900 GTRexclude a V Class knight presenting

a V Class knight presenting a white and blue enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials

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): Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class

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the obverse with a central inscription of “VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT” (“SERVICE TO THE STATE”)

Austria, Empire. A Silver Bravery Medal, II Class, Franz Joseph I, Type III, c.1900 GTRexclude a V Class knight presenting(Tapferkeitsmedaille). Instituted July 19th, 1789. (Franz Joseph I Type III 1866 1914 issue). A circular silver medal, the obverse depicting the rightward facing profile of Kaiser Franz Joseph I of Austria, circumscribed by his name and title in German, the reverse inscribed Der Tapferkeit within an open ended laurel wreath with a Trophy of Arms at the base, with an affixed suspension ring for suspension from its period original ribbon, measuring 31.