Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Medal with Case Newly Listed above a semi-circular laurel leaf

above a semi-circular laurel leaf wreath

of the finest Russian quality

seventeen inlaid glass stones

The bangle features a hinge and a box clasp

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Medal with Case Newly Listed above a semi-circular laurel leafInstituted March 12, 1890. Karl I (1917 1918). In Bronze gilt, a round medal featuring the right facing portrait of Karl I, the reverse bears the inscription SIGNUM LAUDIS encircled in a wreath, surmounted by dual crowns, measures 30. 6mm (w) x 45. 8mm (h), marked BRONZE on rim, worn on military ribbon bearing crossed sword device, in extremely fine condition. Contained in original case of issue, red leatherette exterior marked BRONZENE MILITAR