Austria, Imperial. A Militia 40-Year Long Service Medal, 1908-1918 certificate_of_authenticity 30 mm x 59

30 mm x 59

Bronze wing

in fitted case of issue (scuffed

circa 1870-71

A First War Prussian Pilot’s Commemorative Badge by Meybauer

Austria, Imperial. A Militia 40-Year Long Service Medal, 1908-1918 certificate_of_authenticity 30 mm x 59A Militrdienstzeichen for 40 Years of Service in the Austrian Militia, a round bronze gilt medal, the obverse inscribed FJ1 topped by a crown and with laurel bunches at the base, circumscribed Constantiae Patriae Amori (Latin Consistency and Love for Country), the medal topped by a double headed crowned Imperial eagle, the reverse inscribed Octo Lustra (Latin 38) within a laurel wreath, on a loop for suspension with its period original tri fold