Austria, Empire. A Rare Lloyd's Dagger visually-hidden An Imperial Miniature Order of

An Imperial Miniature Order of St

typewritten particulars of the award in Fraktur script

replacement medallion bearing filing marks to portrait and silver rod

the pocket with a small silvered zinc button and reinforced button hole

all overlaid on the obverse by Carius’ handwritten signature in black ink

Austria, Empire. A Rare Lloyd's Dagger visually-hidden An Imperial Miniature Order ofAustrian made, dagger with a nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with sharp edges and a very sharp tip, with a red felt washer at the base of blade, exhibiting marks common to extraction from the scabbard along with surface wear and measuring 262 mm in length, the blade rating fine. The crossguard, handle and pommel are in bronze gilt, all of which incorporate a series of ornate swirls, leafing and shell designs, the centre portion on both sides of