Austria, Imperial. A Bronze Statuette Of Franz Joseph consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a retractable and depressed

with a retractable and depressed blue velvet medal bed

chipping evident in the bright blue enamels on the tip of the shield at 12 o'clock

born in 1905 in Berlin

He was awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal for his First World War service

During his time in the Korean theatre

Austria, Imperial. A Bronze Statuette Of Franz Joseph consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a retractable and depressedA bronze statuette, presenting the standing figure of Emperor Franz Joseph in military dress including a trench coat, adhered to a round brass base with an etched pattern around the exterior, measures 107. 5mm (h) x 44. 7mm (w), weighs 287. 7 grams, light wear and pitting in statuette, remains in very fine condition.