Austria, Imperial. Two First War Patriotic Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was officially "presumed dead"

he was officially "presumed dead" as of June 27

1913 and was placed on active service on August 6

and one issued to Michael Kulischew (b

each constructed of crimson wool with buckram cores

also with light signs of aging

Austria, Imperial. Two First War Patriotic Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was officially "presumed dead"In bronze gilt, a crescent moon shaped badge with rich detailing, three central shields superimposed on the obverse bearing emblems of Austria, the reverse with a horizontal pin, an unofficial mark, measures 41. 2mm (w) x 33. 1mm (h), weighs 9. 2 grams, enamels intact, in very fine condition. In silvered war material and multicoloured enamels, presenting a central large double headed eagle surrounded by a blue enamel ring, horizontal pin on the