Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph War Decoration Newly Listed marked "970" (silver) and inscribed

marked "970" (silver) and inscribed "ESCUELA SUPERIOR DE GUERRA DEL PERU / XXVI / PROMOCION / MAYOR J

a further redesignation bound the unit to its Argyll ancestry by bearing The Victoria Provisional Battalion of Infantry "Argyll Highlanders" and in 1890

reverse illustrating left-facing American soldiers with the American flag

FLOTTENVEREIN" on the reverse

Elizabeth Kittson of North Vancouver was still alive

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph War Decoration Newly Listed marked "970" (silver) and inscribed(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Franz Joseph Orden Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of silver gilt with multi coloured enamels, affixed to period original triangular ribbon with metal hook and eyelet, unmarked, cross measuring 12 mm (w) x 23 mm (h), in better than very fine condition.