An Austrian Merit Cross 1St Class; (1914-1918) With Case By Bergmann Newly Listed much to my surprise

much to my surprise

Since returning from leave at the end of July

1938 to March 25

and removed to be melted down at one point

An Austrian Merit Cross 1St Class; (1914-1918) With Case By Bergmann Newly Listed much to my surpriseRudolph's Crown,;: Bronze gilt with red and white enamels, maker marked "BERGAMNN" on the ring, 37 mm x 59. 8 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original triangular ribbon, crazing evident in the white enamels on the reverse centrepiece, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "V. K." over "m. d. K." on the lid, date stamped "1916", stamped "BRONZE" and maker marked "ETUIS & CASSETTEN FABRIK J. G. BERGMANN WIEN VII" on the