Austria, Republic. A Military Merit Cross, I Class Cross, C.1965 GTRexclude overlaid by a multi-piece black

overlaid by a multi-piece black rayon swastika also highlighted with gold bullion wire

Insignia and Decorations of the U

measuring 96 mm (w) x 59 mm (h)

showing troops in action on reverse

It contains the rules and regulation to obtain it

Austria, Republic. A Military Merit Cross, I Class Cross, C.1965 GTRexclude overlaid by a multi-piece blackOf recent manufacture in Rothe style, a I class cross with white enamel arms bordered in thick red enamel, the obverse medallion features the inscription VER DIENST (Merit) on a white enamelled field with a red enamelled surround, the reverse presents a single vertical pin assembly, measures 61. 3mm (w) x 61. 4mm (h), weighing 62. 8 grams, small holes in enamel behind inscription, in very fine condition.