Order Of Franz Joseph GTRexclude the latter part of which

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1915 at the Toronto Recruiting Station with the 95th Infantry Battalion (Queen's Own Rifles)

early 1900’s period issue

Margaret Ellis of Toronto

from beginner to world class marksmanship

Order Of Franz Joseph GTRexclude the latter part of whichOrder of Franz Joseph Officer Cross, Type II, WWI Period; Finely produced in bronze gilt and enamels, maker marked "VINC. MAYER'S SOHN WIEN" (Vincent Mayer & Son, Vienna), pinback marked with star, 40 mm x 74. 7 mm, only very light contact on the enamels, 100% of gilt remaining with only a single minor chip from centre white enameling, better than extremely fine. In hardshelled case of issue, marked "F. J. O." on lid, maker marked "V. MAYER'S SOHN