Lot 68Upcoming
Rare Austrian Officers' 50-Year Long Service Decoration I Class by Rothe
Estimate:$400 – $650
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Description
Austria-Hungary, Empire. Military Long Service Decoration for Officers, I Class for 50 years' service, a rare example in solid silver by C.F. Rothe of Vienna, hallmarked "FR" for the maker, the suspension ring also hallmarked, on its original period ribbon. Weighs 19.03 grams. Measures 64 x 33 mm. Instituted by Emperor Franz Joseph I in 1849 to reward long service in the imperial army and navy. Good condition.
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Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
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