Austria, Imperial. A Silver Bravery Medal, Second Class, C.1848 Hold where clips once resided

where clips once resided

in Gold and enamels

in painted and bronzed metal

It shows Oberfeldwebel (Staff Sergeant) Hans Fiedler of the 9th Company of Grenadier Regiment 309

Austria, Imperial. A Silver Bravery Medal, Second Class, C.1848 Hold where clips once residedAn example of an 1848 issue silver bravery medal; second class; a round silver medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Kaiser Ferdinand I, circumscribed by his name and title; marked K. Lange on the obverse; the reverse inscribed Der Tapferkeit (For Bravery), within a laurel wreath with Austrian flags in the background; on a loop for suspension; with a correct replacement ribbon with a collectors tag attached to the reverse;