Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight, By Wilhelm Kunz, C. 1916 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In October 1861

In October 1861

measuring 65 mm (w) x 90 mm (h)

with machine embroidered script “Afrika” in grey threading

8 mm x 51 mm and comes with intact lugs and pin

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight, By Wilhelm Kunz, C. 1916 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In October 1861(Kaiserlich sterreischischer Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted in 1849. Type II. (1914 1918). Military Division. In bronze gilt, an order of Franz Joseph, a red enamelled cross with a double headed eagle in each quadrant, holding a chain which sits in front of the arms and reads VIRIBUS UNITIS, the obverse medallion with the initials FJ on a white enamelled field, the reverse bears the date 1849, surmounted by a crown with red interior cap, marked on