Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Novara Cap Tally Ribbon Archive marked "II" (Mark II) and

marked "II" (Mark II) and dated "1940" on the left cradle arm

on original worn ribbon

and it is also played an important role in Britain’s international affairs in the nearly six hundred and seventy years of its existence

medium size with skull and bones on the upper of the ring

arriving overseas at Gourock

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Sms Novara Cap Tally Ribbon Archive marked "II" (Mark II) and(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.