Austria - Army/Infantry - Military medal - Austro-Hungarian Empire. Military service badge for officers. 25 years of service. - 1900

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Original Austro-Hungarian Military Service Medal for Officers, 3rd Class for 25 years of service, bronze gilt cross with a silver imperial double eagle on the medallion, ribbon with black and yellow stripes, issued by the Austro-Hungarian Army, manufactured in 1900, Austria, in excellent condition.

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Third Class Military Service Cross for Officers (in German Militärdienstzeichen für Offiziere der k. (u.) k. Armee, 3. Klasse für 25 Jahre), an Austro-Hungarian Empire decoration.
• Originally established in 1849 by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, this specific variant (Class III) was introduced with the 1890 reform and awarded until the end of World War I in 1918.
• Meaning: It rewarded 25 years of military service honorably served by officers of the Austro-Hungarian Army or Navy.
• Design: It is a bronze-y gold cross with elaborated arms and, at the center, the imperial double-headed Austrian eagle in silver affixed to the medallion.
• Ribbon: It features the typical galloon (chevron) ribbon with horizontal or zigzag stripes in the Empire's black and yellow colors.
Excellent condition

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Third Class Military Service Cross for Officers (in German Militärdienstzeichen für Offiziere der k. (u.) k. Armee, 3. Klasse für 25 Jahre), an Austro-Hungarian Empire decoration.
• Originally established in 1849 by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, this specific variant (Class III) was introduced with the 1890 reform and awarded until the end of World War I in 1918.
• Meaning: It rewarded 25 years of military service honorably served by officers of the Austro-Hungarian Army or Navy.
• Design: It is a bronze-y gold cross with elaborated arms and, at the center, the imperial double-headed Austrian eagle in silver affixed to the medallion.
• Ribbon: It features the typical galloon (chevron) ribbon with horizontal or zigzag stripes in the Empire's black and yellow colors.
Excellent condition

Tracked shipping and careful packaging.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Army unit
Army/Infantry
Object title
Austro-Hungarian Empire. Military service badge for officers. 25 years of service.
Country of origin
Austria
Year of manufacture
1900
Material
Bronze (gilt/silvered/patinated), Silver
Condition
Very good condition
Authenticity
Original/official
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
ItalyVerified
180
Objects sold
100%
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