Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with Swords, by Vincent Mayer, c.1914 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 7 - Edged Weapons

7 - Edged Weapons

In a single piece of stamped nickel plated metal (magnetic)

measuring 352 mm (w) x 562 mm (h)

as well as a single gilded aluminum rank pip

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with Swords, by Vincent Mayer, c.1914 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 7 - Edged Weapons(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and