Austria, Imperial. A Silver Tirolian Medal, C.1838 Auction The scabbard is perfectly straight

The scabbard is perfectly straight with some slight aging marks along the edges

each with four reinforced holes in black threading

above the crown are three links of the Order of Carol I collar chain

the squadron moved to the 1st Air Depot at Colombey-les Belles Airdrome where they received French SPAD XIII aircraft

The back cover carries a stamp stating “Military Reference Library - Property of C

Austria, Imperial. A Silver Tirolian Medal, C.1838 Auction The scabbard is perfectly straightAn example of an 1838 issue silver Tirolian Commemorative Medal (Silberne Tiroler Huldigungsmedaille); a silver round medal; the obverse depicting a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Ferdinand, circumscribed by his name and title; marked I. D Boem F. on the obverse; the reverse marked Andenken an die Huldigung August 12 1838 within a laurel wreath; with its period original ribbon; measuring 29. 00 mm in diameter; weighing 21. 5 grams; light contact