Austria, Empire. A Silver Bravery Medal Ii Class, Type I, C.1855 Newly Listed extending a scroll with the

extending a scroll with the Charter of Confederation and inscribed "CONFEDERATION" (representing the British North America Act

the base with a recessed medal bed in steel blue felt)

CRIPPA" and maker marked "S

the reverse with a central silver medallion with a sun ray pattern

Footnote: Only 2962 of this particular piece awarded

Austria, Empire. A Silver Bravery Medal Ii Class, Type I, C.1855 Newly Listed extending a scroll with the"(Tapferkeitsmedaille in Silber II. Klasse). Instituted 1846. The obverse depicting Franz Joseph I, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed Der Tapferkeit (German For Bravery) within a laurel wreath tied together at the base; marked K. Lange on the obverse; suspended from its correct replacement wartime ribbon; measuring 30. 97 mm in diameter; weighing 17. 4 grams; in overall very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr.