Austria, Empire. A Portrait of Ferdinand Maximilian I of Mexico, c. 1865 visually-hidden (nee Military Order of Savoy)

(nee Military Order of Savoy)

the reverse bearing an analogous central Gold medallion

period field repaired on reverse

for award to those with service in the Franco-Prussian War

(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen in Bronze Dem Verdienste 1914 mit Schwerterspange)

Austria, Empire. A Portrait of Ferdinand Maximilian I of Mexico, c. 1865 visually-hidden (nee Military Order of Savoy)(Fernando Maximiliano Jos Mara de Habsburgo Lorena Ferdinand Maximilian Josef Maria von Habsburg Lothringen). July 6th 1832 June 19th, 1867. A portrait of Maximilian I of Mexico in military uniform, clearly visible are his Order of the Golden Fleece, as well as several breast worn orders and awards, measuring 61 mm (w) x 102 mm (l), slight fading from age but without creases or folds of any kind, in near extremely fine condition.