Austria, Empire. A Military Long Service Decoration, Iii Class With Mother Of Pearl, C.1915 Archive a blue enameled surround featuring

a blue enameled surround featuring the motto of the order “Suscipere et finire” (To finish what was started)

For twenty-four hours straight the crew manned the pumps and attempted to contain the fire

Two Miniature British Awards - General Service Medal 1918-1962

1919 (London Gazette 5908

Austria, Empire. A Military Long Service Decoration, Iii Class With Mother Of Pearl, C.1915 Archive a blue enameled surround featuring(For 25 Years With Silver Eagle). Instituted 1849. A four armed cross with pebbled arms in bronze gilt, the obverse centre is superposed by a silvered heraldic symbol of double headed eagle, plain reverse is backed by unofficial mother of pearl for Officers, measuring 33. 32 mm (w) x 37. 96 mm (h inclusive of integral ball), suspended by original triangular breast ribbon with hook and eye, presenting general oxidation across the arms, good condition.