Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, II Class for Officers for 40 Years, c.1900 Newly Listed 8 mm (w) x 45

8 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension

with approximately 50% of the original gilding intact

dated 1921

15 January 1943 - Lorient

the reverse with a central red enameled medallion

Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, II Class for Officers for 40 Years, c.1900 Newly Listed 8 mm (w) x 45(Militrdienstabzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted September 19th, 1849. Type III. (1890 1913). II Class for Officers for 40 Years. A Military Long Service Decoration for 40 Years, a bronze gilt Cross Patte with dimpled edges with a black enamelled border along each arm, the obverse with a double headed single crowned silver eagle bearing the Austro Hungarian crest on its chest, the reverse plain with details along the arm borders, on a fixed loop and