Austria, Imperial. Two Merit Crosses Buy Now A GRV First World War

A GRV First World War Military Cross

Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster (silver star placed upon a bronze gilt base

He has gloriously sealed his devotion to duty and to liberty and righteousness with his life's blood on the battlefield

very attractive and extremely rare star

London Gazette 15 November 1898: For the Khartoum campaign

Austria, Imperial. Two Merit Crosses Buy Now A GRV First World WarA grouping of two merit crosses, consisting of 1) A Merit Cross Fourth Class; in silver and red enamels; consisting of a red enameled cross with a central silver medallion inscribed FJ for Franz Josef, circumscribed by Viribus Unitis (Latin Stand United); the reverse with a similar central silver medallion dated 1849; on a swivel crown and loop for suspension; the loop marked with a silver hallmark and an incomplete strike of a makers mark; measuring