An Outstanding & Mint Austrian Merit Cross; 1St Class Gold Cross With Crown Auction Archive Good responses

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hoist sleeve with four square loops for insertion into a flagpole

Rare star with unique markings

officially impressed: John Marsh

were placed in the category of Verstärkter Grenzaufsichtsdienst (VGAD) (Reinforced Border Custody Service)

An Outstanding & Mint Austrian Merit Cross; 1St Class Gold Cross With Crown Auction Archive Good responses2nd Period with Large Crown (1875 1914), Cased: An absolutely mint example in gold with red and white enamels, hallmarked and maker marked "V. MAYER'S SHNE" and "IN WIEN" (V. Mayer's Son, Vienna) on the ring, 35. 8 mm x 56. 8 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original triangular ribbon, mint. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "V. K." over "m. d. K." on the lid, maker marked "V. MAYER'S SHNE WIEN" on the inside lid, recessed dark green