Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, C.1935 Auction 18 June 2016 (lot number

18 June 2016 (lot number 56)

1917 saw him named to the rank of Temporary Major

98 mm (w) x 63

measuring 40 mm (w) x 39 mm (h)

nineteen with a single screwback

Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, C.1935 Auction 18 June 2016 (lot number(Militrverdienstmedaille). A round silver gilt medal; the obverse depicting a static Seipels cross surrounded by a twig of laurel and oak leaves; the reverse inscribed Fr Verdienste (German For Merit); with a double headed Austrian eagle perched atop the medal; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 29. 98 mm in diameter; 25. 3 weighing 25. 3 grams; in virtually mint condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert