Austria, Imperial. An 1849 Merit Cross, in Gold, by A. Kittner Buy Now In silver with maroon and

In silver with maroon and blue enamels

illustrating an insignia in the centre with a swastika below and flanked by wheat sheaves

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including assorted various vehicles and vessels) and civilian themes (people

Austria, Imperial. An 1849 Merit Cross, in Gold, by A. Kittner Buy Now In silver with maroon and(Goldenes Verdienstkreuz). Instituted 16 February 1850. (1875 1914 issue). In Gold, a beautiful decoration by Vincent Mayer & Sohne, comprising a Gold cross with red enamel arms, the obverse medallion featuring the raised initials FJ on a white enamelled disc, the reverse bears the date 1849, measures 29. 6 mm (w) x 33. 45 mm (h), weighs 6. 92 grams, maker marked A. KITTNER IN WEIN on the suspension ring, worn on a replacement trifold ribbon, enamels