Austria, Empire. A Military Merit Cross, C.1856 certificate_of_authenticity Pair of collar tabs

Pair of collar tabs

Of standard issue

arriving in England on November 20th

The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Sussex under the authority of G

Footnote: W

Austria, Empire. A Military Merit Cross, C.1856 certificate_of_authenticity Pair of collar tabsType II. 1855 1865 Issue. (Militrverdienstkreuz). A silver cross pattee with red and white enameled arms; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion inscribed Verdienst (German Merit); the reverse fully enameled in white; on a double loop suspension from its correct replacement tri fold ribbon with a collectors tag attached to the reverse; unmarked; measuring 31. 22 (w) x 31. 17 mm (h); weighing 9. 8 grams; in overall better than extremely