Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, III Class for Officers, with Mother of Pearl Reverse, c.1914 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic suspended from its period-original ribbon

suspended from its period-original ribbon

through which is looped a drawstring

and replaced by the second type Luftwaffe dagger in 1937

Naming is officially impressed on the WWI Pair and is in raised lettering on the Memorial Plaque

measures 23 mm x 430 mm

Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, III Class for Officers, with Mother of Pearl Reverse, c.1914 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic suspended from its period-original ribbon(Militrdienstabzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted September 19th, 1849. Type IV (1913 1918). III Class for Officers for 25 Years. A bronze gilt Cross Patte with dimpled edges, the obverse with a double headed single crowned silver eagle bearing the Austro Hungarian crest on its chest, the reverse presents a silver medallion engraved COM OFFIZIERS KORPS D. K. u. K. INF: REG No 50. 1880 8 8 1905, the arms of the reverse bearing superimposed mother of