Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Franz Joseph, in Silver Auction Archive A “Tapferkeitsauszeichnung für Angehörige der

A “Tapferkeitsauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker - 2

Acquired at a small militaria show in Bavaria in 2013

the "Fashoda Incident"

with the dagger measuring 347 mm in length

a superb matching set with a researchable owner’s attribution

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Franz Joseph, in Silver Auction Archive A “Tapferkeitsauszeichnung für Angehörige derA Military Merit Medal Signum Laudis, Franz Joseph I, Military Division, in silver, featuring a crown suspension, worn on a triangular red ribbon, measures 30. 8 mm (w) x 51. 6 mm (h inclusive of suspension), weighs 21. 7 grams including ribbon, light wear, remains in very fine condition.