Memorial to Field Marshal Archduke Albrecht
The commemorative token to Field Marshal Archduke Albrecht was donated on May 21, 1899 by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary and awarded to the officers of Archduke Albrecht's personal staff who were still living at the time .
The award made of silver is a highly oval badge that shows two crossed marshal's baton in the middle , on which the decorated initial A (Albrecht) rests. It is surrounded by a laurel wreath , which is closed at the top by a royal crown .
The award was worn as a pin badge on the right chest.
See also
literature
- Johann Stolzer, Christian Steeb: Austria's order from the Middle Ages to the present. Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, Graz 1996, ISBN 3-201-01649-7 , p. 265f.
- Roman von Procházka : Austrian Order Handbook. Graf Klenau oHG, Munich 1974, p. 55f.