Austria, Imperial. Three Medals & Decorations Auction WWI Royal Artillery Sweetheart Pin

WWI Royal Artillery Sweetheart Pin - In silver gilt and enamels

(Rare miniature)

A Memorial Cross was issued to his wife

After forty-four months at Victory I

Austria, Imperial. Three Medals & Decorations Auction WWI Royal Artillery Sweetheart PinAn 1849 Merit Cross, Type III (1914 1918), Military Division, I Class Cross. In bronze gilt with red enamels, featuring a cross with central medallion inscription FJ and reverse medallion bearing the date 1849, surmounted by a crown with red interior cap, worn on military ribbon, measures 36. 9mm (w) x 59. 8mm (h inclusive of crown), obverse central medallion has been reenamelled, the interior red cap in crown is heavily chipped and cracked, in near