Austria, Empire. Two Awards & Decorations Hold 12 - Service Small Arms

12 - Service Small Arms and the Coming of the Breech-Loader

and was officially discharged from Mowat Sanatorium

the clip end stamped with an illegible maker’s mark while the clip itself is stamped with a maker’s mark of “D & C” for Dransfeld & Co

oxidation mark on the second "7"

with four visible rivets holding the obverse features in place

Austria, Empire. Two Awards & Decorations Hold 12 - Service Small Arms(Orden der Eisernen Krone). A yellow and blue silk ribbon featuring a bronze gilt crown with red and green enamels, ribbon attachment denoting award issued during peacetime, attachment measures 17. 4 mm (w) and is firmly in place with dual prongs, with red enamel loss, fine.