Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Miniature Officer With War Decoration Auction 6 o’clock and 9 o’clock

6 o’clock and 9 o’clock arms with blent ball finials

Bersaglieri and Commissariato Badges - Elite Light Infantry (Bergsaglieri) Badge (die-stamped bronze and black enamel

two arm compasses

Instituted on 24 December 1915

measuring 67 x 95mm

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Miniature Officer With War Decoration Auction 6 o’clock and 9 o’clock(Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted in 1849. Insignia in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 12. 2 mm (w) x 23. 2 mm (h), intact enamels, mounted to a period triangular war decoration ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Franz Joseph was instituted in 1849 and awarded for military and civil merit, especially in industry, commerce and diplomacy, in five grades: Grand Cross, Commander with Star, Commander,