Austria, Imperial. A Silver Medal For The Defense Of Tirol, 1848 Auction measuring 101 mm x 64

measuring 101 mm x 64 mm

the cord in thatched gold-coloured wire and interlaced with forest green

where he would complete his training

The Hunza-Nagar Expedition was ostensibly due to the defiant attitude of the Hunza and Nagar chiefs towards the British agent at Gilgit

the ribbon bar with the correct ribbons of both awards

Austria, Imperial. A Silver Medal For The Defense Of Tirol, 1848 Auction measuring 101 mm x 64An example of an 1848 issue silver Commemorative Medal for the Defense of Tirol (Silberne Tiroler Erinnerungsmedaille); a round silver medal; the obverse depicting the leftward facing bust of a young Kaiser Franz Josef, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed Dem Tiroler Landes Verteidiger 1848 (The Tirol Defenders), as well as Mit Gott fr Kaiser und Vaterland (With God for Kaiser and the Fatherland); marked K. Lange on the obverse;