Austria, Imperial. A Franz Joseph Order With Swords, Commander, By V. Mayer, C.1917 Auction Archive measuring 12 mm (w) x

measuring 12 mm (w) x 9 mm (h)

and was responsible for mobilizing and transporting National Guard members

suffering heavy losses

Canadian Engineers in early March 1919 and proceeded to England on March 27

with great courage and skill

Austria, Imperial. A Franz Joseph Order With Swords, Commander, By V. Mayer, C.1917 Auction Archive measuring 12 mm (w) x(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted 1849. In bronze gilt and enamels, measuring 37. 4mm (x 76. 15mm including crown suspension), marked on the ring V. Mayer & Sohne, In Wien, along with typical War time star hallmark; Swords are placed under the crown, in this case with considerably larger space between the crown and the badge. Badge comes with long original ribbon, slight enamel imperfections, in worn condition; only