Austria, Imperial. A Silver Bravery Medal, First Class, Fourth Award, C.1916 United Republic of Member's Badge (two-piece construction

Member's Badge (two-piece construction

Bruising evident on the Silver Grade medal

but overall near extremely fine condition

" and date marked "s" (1917)

Austria, Imperial. A Silver Bravery Medal, First Class, Fourth Award, C.1916 United Republic of Member's Badge (two-piece construction1914 1917. (Silberne Tapferkeitsmedaille I. Klasse). A round silvered zink medal; the obverse depicting a rightward facing Kaiser Franz Joseph, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed Der Tapferkeit (German For Bravery), within a laurel wreath within Austrian flags in the background; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with three repetition clasps; marked with a Vienna assay city mark on the rim of the medal;