Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Szent István Cap Tally Ribbon Archive A Miniature Three Medals Group

A Miniature Three Medals Group stickpin

demonstrating some loss of silver finish to the obverse

Less than 3000 of the silver version were awarded during the First World War

27 mm (w) x 65

Assiginack Township

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Szent István Cap Tally Ribbon Archive A Miniature Three Medals Group(Mtzenband Szent Istvn). Constructed of black rayon, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of S. M. S. SZENT ISTVN, unmarked, measuring 3. 5 cm (w) x 95. 5 cm (l), a scarce ribbon issued to a crew member of a Tegetthoff class dreadnought battleship with a storied wartime career in extremely fine condition.