Pre WW1 Austrian Officer Silver Double Headed Eagle Cross Belt Badge
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:286371 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria |
This is an original pre WW1 Austrian officer's silver cross belt badge and picker holder. Pickers are temporarily held in place by a wire that would have been originally a chain leading to another badge. Mounting straps in back complete. Double headed eagle with monogram F J 1, for Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph Karl; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916), who was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia, and monarch of many other... states of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, from 2 December 1848 to his death. From 1 May 1850 to 24 August 1866 he was also President of the German Confederation. He was the longest-reigning Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, as well as the third-longest-reigning monarch of any country in European history, after Louis XIV of France and Johann II of Liechtenstein.Subject to new 6% Kentucky sales tax. I will combine items to save on shipping.PLEASE SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS
