Austria, Imperial. An Order of Franz Joseph, Knight, c.1917 certificate_of_authenticity 800 silver content)

800 silver content)

Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze gilt on metal

War Office

red and yellow ribbon tie on the spine)

Austria, Imperial. An Order of Franz Joseph, Knight, c.1917 certificate_of_authenticity 800 silver content)(Kaiserlich sterreischischer Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted in 1849. Type II (1914 1918). Civil Division. In bronze gilt, featuring a red enamelled cross with a black enamelled eagle in each quadrant, a chain in the birds mouth that features the inscription VIRIBUS UNITIS, the central medallion features the initials FJ on a white enamelled field, the reverse medallion presents the year 1849, the cross is surmounted by a crown, marked with a star