later receiving a War Service Gratuity of $418
The right tab presents plain
is referred to as a “pure German material” meaning it doesn’t need any components that have to be imported
Completing the exterior features is a sloping frontal visor
soiling evident on the obverse
Austria, Empire. A Mixed Lot Of Medals & Awards Archive later receiving a War Service1. WWI Austrian Bravery Medal, in silver with bust of Karl I (1917 1918), measuring at 29mm (w) x 29mm (h), on period ribbon, light contact and wear, better than very fine. 2. Signum Laudis Medal, In silver with crown suspension, bearing Signum Laudis (translation: A Sign of Praise), measuring at 29mm (w) x 47mm (h to top of crown suspension), on period ribbon. 3. Karl Troop Cross, in silver, bearing Vitam Et Sanguinem (translation: Life and Blood)