Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph In Gold, Grand Cross, By Gebruder Resch, C.1860 Archive Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR)

Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and the 2nd Battalion

307 mm x 408 mm)

Merit Cross

arriving in Devonport

above a raised inscription of “REICHS SIEGER” (“NATIONAL CHAMPION”) completing in oak leaves

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph In Gold, Grand Cross, By Gebruder Resch, C.1860 Archive Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR)An 1860 Austrian Order of Franz Joseph in Gold; Grand Cross Finely crafted in 18 K Gold and enamels, maker marked "GR" (Gebruder Resch) on the ring, of very fine quality manufacture, 37 mm x 67. 7 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, on new full length replacement sash, top arm of the "F" on "FJ" has broken off, near extremely fine.