Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and Three Bravery Medals Auction Archive reveals a hollow brass battery

reveals a hollow brass battery compartment

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the reverse with a round oak leaf wreath circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTVOLLE LEISTUNG” (“FOR MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT”)

98 (1945) of the War Department

of the markings (“900”

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and Three Bravery Medals Auction Archive reveals a hollow brass battery(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and a white