Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Austria, Empire, Order of Franz Joseph, Commander’s set of Insignia, by Vinc Mayer’s Söhne, Vienna, comprising neck badge, 69mm including crown suspension x 38mm, gilt and enamel, with maker’s mark to ring; Star, with War Decoration wreath, 78mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, with maker’s cartouche to reverse and silver mark to retaining pin, one tip of star slightly bent, otherwise good very fine (2) £1,400-£1,800

Attributed to Herr F. J. Günther. For the various other awards attributed to the recipient, see lots 1251, 1274, 1316, 1317, 1319, 1321, 1330, and 1331.