Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, Badge For Officers (Rothe Copy) Archive The fittings on the scabbard

The fittings on the scabbard are also 800 silver

to distinguish Knights' insignia from Ladies'

the reverse inscribed “Viet et Sangviem” (with life and blood)

L'Alcyon (silvered bronze with red

Bronze Grade - In solid bronze

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Leopold, Badge For Officers (Rothe Copy) Archive The fittings on the scabbard(sterreichisch kaiserlicher Leopold Orden, Ehrenzeichen fr Offiziere). Instituted on 8 January 1808 by Franz I of Austria. Post 1945 Rothe Copy. Of multi piece construction, the badge consisting of a Leopold Cross, a cross patte constructed of gilded bronze, with red and white enamelled arms, the obverse with a central red enamelled medallion, inscribed F. I. A. in gilt for Franciscus Imperator Austriae, surrounded by a ring of white enamels,