Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by A.E. Kochert, in Case, c.1915 Archive suspended by a loop for

suspended by a loop for suspension from a Ladies’ ribbon

Two 2nd Dragoon Guards Collar Badges

the reverse bearing raised inscriptions indicating that the medal was issued to commemorative Tsar Nicholas II’s review of French troops in Châlons during the Russian imperial family’s visit to France in September and October 1896

surrounded by the inscription “Städernas Allmänna Brandförsvarsbolag” (General Fire Department)

but was discharged from service on 26 August 1916 due to a tuberculosis infection

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by A.E. Kochert, in Case, c.1915 Archive suspended by a loop for(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 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 a white