Austria, Empire. Three Awards & Decorations Archive along with a silvered pip

along with a silvered pip at the shoulder end

and 141 (bronze gilt with dark blue and black enamels

A former owner of the books has added the date and place of death in pencil for many of the entries

on loop for suspension from original ribbon

blue enameled surround with gilt script "CHARACTER UND AUFRICHTIGKEIT" (English: Character and honesty) "ERRICHTET DEN XXV DEZEMBER MDCCCIX"

Austria, Empire. Three Awards & Decorations Archive along with a silvered pipIncludes: two Iron Merit Crosses (in silvered iron, magnetic, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 57. 3 mm (h) and 34. 7 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), the former on an original Civil triangular ribbon with hook and eye, the latter on an original War ribbon); and Commemorative Cross 1848 1908 (in bronze gilt, measuring 36 mm (w) x 36. 7 mm (h), scattered gilt wear, original Military Personnel triangular ribbon with hook and eye). Very fine.