Austria, Imperial. A Rare Military Merit Cross, III Class, c.1860 Auction the spring clips each maker

the spring clips each maker marked on the reverse with the logo of F

and nearly perfectly centred towards the top of the cap

padded navy blue felt exterior

1st Canadian Signal Regiment Certificate of Appreciation: printed in black ink

on original white ribbon with bronze gilt pinback hanger

Austria, Imperial. A Rare Military Merit Cross, III Class, c.1860 Auction the spring clips each maker(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type I (1849 1914 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 gilded 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 is entirely enamelled in white to