Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Type I, in Case, c.1880 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 2nd Model - Straps have

2nd Model - Straps have fine silver bullion uppers with black and white threading forming the piping

he was posted to Headquarters 1 Canadian Army on October 20

" and "2nd" on the lid

the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin over the Atlantic

Federal Republic: Münzen und Medaillen Auktion (Coins and Medals Auction) Catalogue

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Type I, in Case, c.1880 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 2nd Model - Straps have(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. First Period (1849 1914). Civil Division. An early Military Merit Cross, in silver and enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and center, marked on the integral suspension ring with an FR denoting Rothe manufacture, an Austria Hungary dog