Austria, Imperial. A First World War Air Force Commemorative Medal Buy Now Breast badge of the Order

Breast badge of the Order in silver gilt and enamels

silvering loss

The latter are constructed of a green wool base trimmed by rolled and twisted silver aluminum bullion wire

Vaderland on February 23

from April 7 to 26

Austria, Imperial. A First World War Air Force Commemorative Medal Buy Now Breast badge of the OrderBronze, obverse illustrating a bi plane flying over the countryside, a sunrise in the distance, inscribed "VIRIBUS UNITIS" above and engraver marked "GURSCHNER" below, reverse illustrating the two headed Austrian eagle insignia with a shield on its chest inscribed "FR DIE STERR. LUFTFLOTTE", 27 mm, folded period ribbon with pinback, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: Gustav Gurschner (18731970) was an Austrian sculptor active in the decorative