Austria, Imperial. An Austro-Hungarian EM/NCO’s First War Buckle visually-hidden with evidence of removal from

with evidence of removal from a larger decoration

soiling and material fatigue of the sweatband and interior liner

when he was forced to abdicate

3mm) in gilded zinc (gold wash nearly all gone)

and greatness of Indonesia

Austria, Imperial. An Austro-Hungarian EM/NCO’s First War Buckle visually-hidden with evidence of removal fromAn Austro Hungarian First War buckle, constructed of bronze, the obverse with coats of arms of the Kingdoms of Austria and Hungary, above a raised banner with an inscription of INDIVISIBILITER AC INSEPARABILITER (INDIVISIBLE AND INSEPARABLE), the reverse with swivel attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 67 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), in better than very fine condition.