Austria, Empire. Two Badges certificate_of_authenticity Scuffing evident on the upper

Scuffing evident on the upper on the left end

He then left Japan

fitted with period original steel clip and ring suspension

very fine example

suspended from a correct replacement tri-fold ribbon

Austria, Empire. Two Badges certificate_of_authenticity Scuffing evident on the upperIncludes: 1. Vienna Volunteer Rescue Society Merit Badge (multi piece hollow construction, obverse in bronze gilt with black enamels, gilt metal backer, illustrating the bust of Empress Elisabeth of Austria (1837 1898) within a beaded circular frame, centered on a six pointed star, backed by fire flames on the horizon and water waves below, surrounded by the inscription "WIENERFREIWILLIGE RETTUNGS CESELLSCHAFT" (Vienna Volunteer Rescue Society) and