Austria-Hungary, Empire. A First World War Commemorative Portrait For The 1914/15 Campaign Auction and Breast Star: In silver

and Breast Star: In silver gilt with red

the actual artwork on the certificate itself remains unaffected and is suitable for framing

44 mm wide

bordered with the motto PRAVDA VÍTĚZÍ (Truth Prevails)

Lower crossguard is numbered 108389

Austria-Hungary, Empire. A First World War Commemorative Portrait For The 1914/15 Campaign Auction and Breast Star: In silver(Portrt). An interesting First World War portrait, depicting an Austro Hungarian cavalry Officer in full uniform mounted on a horse against a meadow background, the image executed in layered and lacquered paint, the Officers face notably consisting of a photograph superimposed into the image, set within a period original carved wooden frame topped by a suspension loop, unmarked, measuring 15. 5 cm (w) x 24. 5 cm, with some staining of the image and