Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, I Class for Officers, c.1870 visually-hidden also fit to be senior

also fit to be senior Adjutant and general staff training

and is flanked by collar tabs

her guns having been removed

but in an otherwise near extremely fine condition

Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, I Class for Officers, c.1870 visually-hidden also fit to be senior(Militrdienstabzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted September 19th, 1849. Type II (1867 1890). I Class for Officers for 25 Years. A Military Long Service Decoration for 25 Years, a bronze Cross Patte with dimpled edges, the obverse with a double headed single crowned silver eagle bearing the Austro Hungarian crest on its chest, the reverse plain, on a fixed loop and striated loop for suspension from a period original tri fold ribbon, measures 34. 1 mm (w)