Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class Military Division With Case, By Rothe Archive a Preface to the Third

a Preface to the Third Edition

obverse illustrating a kneeling Sandrock in his Panzer uniform with a dog at his right side

000 Canadian airmen

a helmet with a swastika in the centre

one to Gertrude Seyß-Inquart

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class Military Division With Case, By Rothe Archive a Preface to the Third(Militrverdienstkreuz, Kreuz III. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 22 October 1849 by Emperor Franz Joseph. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with its arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular laurel leaf wreath, the obverse with white enameled arms trimmed with red enameled borders, bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a raised silver inscription of VERDIENST