Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Commander's Star With War Decoration (Rothe Copy) Auction an unmarked example however exhibiting

an unmarked example however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of the maker Steinhauer & Lück

5 mm Home Nursing (HN) clasps (AKA pendants)

spotting evident on the stars

He was regarded as having brought the unit "to a high state of efficiency"

Black Grade (5 September 1941)

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Commander's Star With War Decoration (Rothe Copy) Auction an unmarked example however exhibiting(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted in 1901 by Kaiser Franz Joseph. (Issued 1901 1918). Post 1945 Manufactured Rothe Copy. An eight pointed silver faceted star, the obverse superimposed with a bronze gilt cross with red enamelled arms, and with double headed crowned eagle in gilt bronze, with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed FJ in gilt, along with chains and VIRIBUS UNITIS (UNITED STRENGTH) inscribed in gilt,