Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and Commemorative 1848 Medal United Republic of Scarce medal

Scarce medal

the scabbard is constructed of black painted steel depicting moderate wear and loss of finish

“For meritorious achievement while participating in sustained operational

England was an established jeweller and produced finely designed badges and insignia

the buckle at the rear with greening present

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and Commemorative 1848 Medal United Republic of Scarce medalA Commemorative Medal of the Austrian Social Democratic Party for the Freedom Fighters of 1848, in bronze, measures 29. 3 mm in diameter, worn on original trifold ribbon (demonstrating wear and discolouration), notable edge bruising, in near very fine condition. A Military Merit Cross, silver and enamels, featuring a cross with wreath segments denoting military division in the arms, marked VM for Vincent Mayer and a dianakopf hallmark, measures 30. 9