Austria, Empire. A Bravery Medal, Second Class, C.1860 Hold A First War ID Tag

A First War ID Tag to Captain C

well matched pair

Judging from the background the picture was probably taken in southern Europe

The ship returned to New York and remained there for twenty-four hours for the funeral ceremonies

Zoll und Bahnschutz (Customs and Railway Security)

Austria, Empire. A Bravery Medal, Second Class, C.1860 Hold A First War ID Tag(Silberne Tapferkeitsmedaille). Issued 1859 1866. Type II. A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the leftward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Joseph, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed DER TAPFERKEIT (German To Bravery) within a laurel wreath; on a loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 31. 11 mm in diameter; weighing 17. 5 grams; in overall better than very fine condition. This offering is a part of