Austrian Order of Franz Joseph Grand Cross Sash & Badge – Imperial Austria

A finely detailed Order of Franz Joseph Grand Cross sash and badge, inspired by the ceremonial insignia of Imperial Austria during the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I.

The set features the distinctive red-and-white Grand Cross sash together with an elaborate gold-tone badge displaying the Imperial double-headed eagle, red enamel-style cross, crowned suspension and central FJ monogram.

The lower portion of the badge carries the historic VIRIBUS UNITIS motto closely associated with Emperor Franz Joseph I.

Details

• Order of Franz Joseph Grand Cross style
• Full ceremonial red-and-white sash
• Matching suspended Grand Cross badge
• Gold-tone Imperial double-headed eagle
• Red and white enamel-style detailing
• Crowned suspension
• Central FJ monogram
• VIRIBUS UNITIS motto
• Imperial Austrian / Austro-Hungarian design
• Made for collectors, historical display and reenactment

This is a modern collector-made reproduction intended for historical collecting, display, educational use and reenactment. It is not an original period-issued decoration.