An Austrian Military Merit Medal; Named To A Bosnian Regiment Hold A Most Superb Spanish Order

A Most Superb Spanish Order of Civil Merit in Gold & Diamonds - Grand Cross Breast Star

one is maker marked "BIRKS" and marked "STERLING" reverse

with all four cords joined at six positions within a 21 mm x 42 mm gold-coloured nylon patch

extremely fine and very scarce

unmarked example

An Austrian Military Merit Medal; Named To A Bosnian Regiment Hold A Most Superb Spanish OrderEmperor Franz Joseph, medal in bronze gilt, engraved "DEM BRAVEN VERDIENTEN KAMERADEN OFFIZ. KORPS 1. BOS. RGT." on the edge, 30. 7 mm x 49. 6 mm, crossed swords on an original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: named to an Officer serving with 1. Bosnian Regiment, circa 1910 period issue.