Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, II Class for Officers, for 35 Years, c.1915 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 26 mm x 18 mm

26 mm x 18 mm

First Lieutenant Edwards transferred from the Army

with scattered silvering loss on the frame

on period ribbon with a miniature breast star

but also a number of lesser-known examples

Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, II Class for Officers, for 35 Years, c.1915 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 26 mm x 18 mm(Militrdienstabzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted September 19th, 1849. Type IV (1913 1918). II Class for Officers for 35 Years. A Military Long Service Decoration for 35 Years, a bronze gilt Cross Patte with dimpled edges, black enamel border on each arm indicating class the obverse with a double headed single crowned gilt eagle bearing the Austro Hungarian crest on its chest, the reverse plain, on a fixed loop and and ring for suspension from a period