Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Scheid, in Case, c.1915 Hold including a wooden badge commemorating

including a wooden badge commemorating the Flag Presentation to the Warriors of Henndorf in 1939

bearing stylized “R” with Roman numeral “III”

dated 6 September 1935

The ring band is marked on the interior “STERLING”

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Scheid, in Case, c.1915 Hold including a wooden badge commemorating(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 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 with white enamelled arms and