Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Novara Cap Tally Ribbon Auction all mounted on a dark

all mounted on a dark green tropical Kriegsmarine wool base

Out in France with the “Little Black Devils” during the 2nd Battle of Ypres

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

good very fine or better

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Novara Cap Tally Ribbon Auction all mounted on a dark(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.