Badge and star: Order of Franz Joseph, 2nd class
Badge: Gold rimmed red enamel cross superimposed upon black enamel and gold double-headed Austrian eagle. Centre medallion on a white enamel background are the initials of the founder "FJ" Between the arms of the cross in the form of a link chain the inscription "VIRIBUS UNITUS" (with combined forces). Reverse: "1849". Suspended from a scarlet neck ribbon.
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Object Details
ID: | MED1921.2 |
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Type: | Badge |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Mayers |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | badge: 67 x 37 mm |
Parts: |
Badge and star: Order of Franz Joseph, 2nd class (Order)
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