Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class With War Decoration, By V. Mayer's Söhne Hold ) Naming is privately engraved

) Naming is privately engraved in small block capitals

He accepted the position and under his leadership

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the obverse consisting of eight oak leaves joined at the bottom by a ribbon

containing 253 pages with many coloured plates

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class With War Decoration, By V. Mayer's Söhne Hold ) Naming is privately engraved(Militrverdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit Kriegsdekoration). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, the obverse with red and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled medallion bearing a raised silver inscription of VERDIENST (MERIT) inside of a red enameled ring, the reverse with white enameled arms and centerpiece, with silver laurel leaf branches through the