Austria, Empire. A Silver Civil Merit Cross, C.1815 Newly Listed award document for the Centenary

award document for the Centenary Medal 1897

engraved (M

He did well enough during World War II

He was placed on command to the Reserve Brigade

by now it goes via the Red Cross

Austria, Empire. A Silver Civil Merit Cross, C.1815 Newly Listed award document for the Centenary(Silbernes Civil Ehrenkreuz). Instituted 1815. A silver cross pattee; the obverse inscribed EUROPAE LIBERTATE ASSERTA, dated 1813 1814; the reverse inscribed GRATI PRINCEPS ET PATRIA FRANC IMP AUG; on a broad loop for suspension from its later period ribbon (with a collectors tag attached to the reverse); measuring 29. 78 mm (w) x 29. 55 mm (h); weighing 10. 9 grams; overall very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin