Austria, Republic. A Decoration Of Honour For Services To The Republic Of Austria, Large Gold Medal Newly Listed and World War II Victory

and World War II Victory Medal (early issue in bronze

printed on period photo paper

He signed his paper at Aldershot Camp

measuring 450 mm x 30 mm

been awarded the MBE and later died

Austria, Republic. A Decoration Of Honour For Services To The Republic Of Austria, Large Gold Medal Newly Listed and World War II Victory(Goldene Verdienstmedaille). A large round gilt bronze medal, the obverse depicting an Austrian eagle, surrounded by the Coat of Arms of Austrias nine states, the reverse inscribed Fr Verdienste um die Republic sterreich (For Merit for the Republic of Austria), measures 45. 2mm (w) x 49. 7mm (h inclusive of integral suspension), weighs 33. 4 grams, marked BRONZE on rim near suspension ring, suspended from its period original ribbon, small edge knocks