An Austrian Order Of Franz Joseph; Knight With Grand Cross Decoration; Circa 1917-1918 Auction constructed in white cotton

constructed in white cotton

The bottom depicts a textured leaf pattern of red and green oak leaf stems

circa 1810-15

as the name implied

secured in position via a single rivet

An Austrian Order Of Franz Joseph; Knight With Grand Cross Decoration; Circa 1917-1918 Auction constructed in white cottonThis is a very well preserved and fine quality manufacture Order of Franz Joseph; Knight Class with Grand Cross Decoration circa 1917 1918; in gilt bronze with red and white enamels; well marked Mayer & Shne, Wien on the loop; intact enamels; on original ribbon (enforcement loop on reverse of ribbon slightly loose); measuring 55 mm x 30 mm; extremely fine condition.