Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Novara Cap Tally Ribbon Auction the photo mounted to a

the photo mounted to a gray panelled card

showing him wearing King Zvonimir Medal and Croatian Legion badge (earned on Russian Front)

all mounted on a dark green tropical Kriegsmarine wool base

good very fine or better

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Novara Cap Tally Ribbon Auction the photo mounted to a(Mtzenband SMS Novara). Constructed of black rayon, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered gold bullion wire inscription of S. M. S. NOVARA, unmarked, measuring 3. 5 cm (w) x 93 cm (l), demonstrating only minor material fatigue, a scarce example of a tally ribbon issued to a crew member of a scout cruiser which participated in the Battle of the Strait of Otranto in extremely fine condition.