Austria, Imperial. A 1849-1859 Medal For Bravery, Gold Grade (Collectors Copy) Auction maker marked Deschler München

maker marked Deschler München

5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension

and in pocket of issue

Award document for Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (24 June 1943)

featuring clusters of five rays in each quadrant

Austria, Imperial. A 1849-1859 Medal For Bravery, Gold Grade (Collectors Copy) Auction maker marked Deschler München(Tapferkeitsmedaille). Instituted 19 July 1789 by Emperor Joseph II. 1849 1859 Issue. Post 1945 Manufactured Collectors Copy) In cast bronze gilt, the obverse featuring a young facing left portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with the inscription DER TAPFERKEIT (TO BRAVERY), within a laurel wreath and above crossed standards, measuring 40. 50mm in diameter, with integral loop suspension on tri fold ribbon,