for Goražde on October 21st 1869 as Major in the 52nd Infantry Regiment Erzherzog (Archduke) Franz Karl
29 mm (h) and weighing 16
on loop for suspension from its period original modified miniature bow tie-style ribbon
all four edges trimmed in light blue piping indicative of the Orts Level
good quality in original case of issue with fine dark purple bed
Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Service Belt and Buckle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac for Goražde on October 21st(Heer Zweidorn Lederkoppel Ausfhrung fr Offiziere). A Heer Officers service belt and buckle, the former constructed of brown leather, one end perforated with nine sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, the opposite end stitched into a loop for the accommodation of the latter, constructed of nickel plated feinzink, the belt unmarked, the buckle maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, along with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM)