Austria, Imperial. A Bravery Medal, Gold Grade, C.1860 Newly Listed but WWI medals were originally

but WWI medals were originally mounted and worn by the veteran as evidenced by the pitting on the BWM

Together with a copy of The Statutes of the Royal Victorian Order

and comes with original blade buffer pad

fine quality awards

measuring 4228 mm (w) x 42

Austria, Imperial. A Bravery Medal, Gold Grade, C.1860 Newly Listed but WWI medals were originally(Tapferkeitmedaille). Instituted on 19 July 1789. Type II. (1859 1866 Issue). A round, gilded silver medal, the obverse centre presenting a left facing profile of Franz Joseph I, circumscribed by FRANZ JOSEPH I. V. G. G. KAISER V. OESTERREICH, the reverse centre presents the inscription DER TAPFERKEIT (FOR BRAVERY), measuring 40. 50 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original tri fold ribbon, and in very fine condition. This offering