Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class, By C.f. Rothe, C.1900 Auction Archive Tank Badge - Silver Grade

Tank Badge - Silver Grade

slotted purple felt medal bed

strongly marked 128 on ring (S Joblonski Gmbh))

at the alleged age of 21 (he was actually 17

qualifying him for the Efficiency Medal with Canada scroll

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class, By C.f. Rothe, C.1900 Auction Archive Tank Badge - Silver Grade(Militrverdienstkreuz III. Klasse). (1865 1914 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with red and white enameled arms, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a gilt inscription of VERDIENST (MERIT) within a ring of red enamel, the reverse with white enameled arms and centre, the suspension ring maker