Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration, Ii Class For 35 Years Hold Manufactured as a later example

Manufactured as a later example during the second half of the 19th Century

Ireland on June 7

with three five-year service bars

the obverse depicting a map of Germany overlaid by a profile of A

This medal group is extremely well documented and is accompanied by a well organized file which includes a service history dating Phillips promotions as well as 8 photographs of the ships on which Phillips served throughout his career

Austria, Imperial. A Long Service Decoration, Ii Class For 35 Years Hold Manufactured as a later exampleInstituted September 19 1849. A Long Service Decoration in bronze gilt, presenting a cross pattee with a black enamel stripe along each arm, the obverse center features a plated crowned double headed eagle, reverse plain, measures 33. 7mm (w) x 27. 4mm (h), weighs 18. 3 grams (including ribbon), worn on original yellow and black ribbon, heavy gilt wear on obverse eagle, enamels intact, in near mint condition.