Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Commander's Star With War Decoration (Rothe Copy) Auction Each tab constructed of a

Each tab constructed of a black wool base with a buckram core and twisted silver thread trim

in original card folder with Government of Canada memorial remittance letter

spotting evident on the stars

Constructed of black and white machine embroidery in the shape of a vertically positioned sword on a black and white outlined shield

and still are

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Commander's Star With War Decoration (Rothe Copy) Auction Each tab constructed of a(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted in 1901 by Kaiser Franz Joseph. (Issued 1901 1918). Post 1945 Manufactured Rothe Copy. An eight pointed silver faceted star, the obverse superimposed with a bronze gilt cross with red enamelled arms, and with double headed crowned eagle in gilt bronze, with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed FJ in gilt, along with chains and VIRIBUS UNITIS (UNITED STRENGTH) inscribed in gilt,