Austria, Republic. A Military Merit Cross, Third Class Breast Badge, C.1936 Archive light contact on the white

light contact on the white enamels of the Breast Star

11 mm x 106 mm

with very faint signs of oxidation on the obverse on the left claw and left wing

some wear to photograph

Austria, Republic. A Military Merit Cross, Third Class Breast Badge, C.1936 Archive light contact on the white1935 1938 Issue. A fine quality manufacture and very well preserved 1935 1938 issue Military Merit Cross Third Class Breast Badge; in silver; the outer layer of the cross with red enamels, and the inner layer with white enamels; with a central enameled medallion featuring a gold double headed eagle; the reverse plain; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 35. 56 mm (w) x 35. 46 mm (h); weighing 18. 1 grams; in overall