Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, Badge For Officers (Rothe Copy) Newly Listed Mark Neukirchen” on the reverse

Mark Neukirchen” on the reverse

Grouping comes with a large file

the visibility was one mile but very hazy and "poor" light

the green enamels on the laurel bushels mostly lost through time

measuring 62 mm (w) x 60 mm (h)

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, Badge For Officers (Rothe Copy) Newly Listed Mark Neukirchen” on the reverse(sterreichisch kaiserlicher Leopold Orden, Ehrenzeichen fr Offiziere). Instituted on 8 January 1808 by Franz I of Austria. Post 1945 Rothe Copy. Of multi piece construction, the badge consisting of a Leopold Cross, a cross patte constructed of gilded bronze, with red and white enamelled arms, the obverse with a central red enamelled medallion, inscribed F. I. A. in gilt for Franciscus Imperator Austriae, surrounded by a ring of white enamels,