Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and Merit Cross 1849, I Class with Crown Hold one of the prongs broken

one of the prongs broken off - the other fully intact

reverse inscribed in the centre "ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE EINWEIHUNG DES HERMANN-DENKMALS IM AUGUST 1875"

the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam)

4 Movement Control Group (Antwerp Detachment) RCASC

finely-detailed Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and Merit Cross 1849, I Class with Crown Hold one of the prongs brokenMilitary Merit Cross, Type II, Military Division, in silver with red and white enamels, wreath denoting military division, measures 31. 7 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), marked on the ring with a partial silver hallmark, chip to white enamel arm on the reverse, loss of gilt, near very fine. Merit Cross 1849, Type III, Military Division, in bronze gilt and enamels, surmounting crown, central medallion loose, measures 35. 5 mm (w) x 54. 8 mm (h), worn on original