Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration for Officers, I Class for 50 Years, by V. Mayer Republic of Not only Italian soldiers were

Not only Italian soldiers were awarded

For his participation in the Kiska conflict

suspended from its eagle and crossed cannons over ten cannonballs suspension with pinback

the Wehrpaß is signed by a Fregattenkapitaen (frigate captain)

Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration for Officers, I Class for 50 Years, by V. Mayer Republic of Not only Italian soldiers wereInstituted September 19, 1849. Type III. (1890 1913). A rare decoration, in silver gilt and black enamels, featuring a large surmounting crown, reverse plain, measures 35 mm (w) x 58. 8 mm (h), marked on the ring with a VM denoting Vincent Mayer, and standard silver assay mark denoting . 950 silver between 1872 1922, weighs 18. 5 grams, worn on period trifold ribbon, enamels intact, extremely fine.