Austria, Imperial. A Miniature Portrait Of Franz Joseph, After L. Horowitz Auction Archive with “Sterling” and “Meyer

with “Sterling” and “Meyer

At this point the airship was flying light due to the heat of the sun having caused the hydrogen to expand

Soldier's Cross (likely from the Carlist War period) Die-stamped silver

measuring 210 mm (l) x 98 mm (h)

circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTE IM KRIEGE 1914/15” (“FOR MERIT IN WAR 1914/15”)

Austria, Imperial. A Miniature Portrait Of Franz Joseph, After L. Horowitz Auction Archive with “Sterling” and “MeyerA lovely reproduction miniature in the style of L. Horowitz, featuring a hand painted portrait of Franz Joseph, in uniform wearing several Austrian decorations, signed after N. Horowitz, surrounded by a floral gilt border, and inset in an ivory frame with florals on each corner, the reverse in reinforced with a velvet backing, measures 125mm (w) x 145mm (h) x 12mm (d), light wear, remains in extremely fine condition.