Austria, Imperial. A Cross Of Merit, Iv Class, With Case, By F. Braun United Republic of touches of black threading along

touches of black threading along with red and green embroidery in the base of the crown

but the book is in an otherwise better than very fine condition

which some historians have identified as present in certain sections of French society (and in other European countries) during the years immediately preceding 1914

A First War Canadian Medal Group to Flight Cadet Stevens RAF- 1914-15 Star (120 Pte W

Gehlken was drafted on September 13

Austria, Imperial. A Cross Of Merit, Iv Class, With Case, By F. Braun United Republic of touches of black threading along(Verdienstkreuz IV. Klasse mit Etui). Issued 1914 1918. Third Period. Constructed of silver, consisting of a Ruppert Cross with red enameled arms, the obverse with a central silver medallion inscribed FJ (Franz Josef), circumscribed by an inscription of VIRIBUS UNITIS (WITH UNITED FORCES), the reverse with an analogous medallion bearing a date of 1849, on a loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, the loop with a makers mark of F.