Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, in Case, by Scheid GTRexclude 21st Army Group Jacket Patch

21st Army Group Jacket Patch

the obverse bearing a raised Tyrol-style German national eagle clutching a bullseye target overlaid by a mobile swastika

the obverse consisting of oak leaves

Einsatz für Freiheit und Demokratie

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, in Case, by Scheid GTRexclude 21st Army Group Jacket Patchnstituted March 12, 1890. Franz Joseph (1890 1917). A bronze gilt medal featuring the right facing portrait of Franz Joseph, reverse bears the inscription SIGNVM LAVDIS encircled by a laurel and oak leaf wreath, the medal is surmounted by a large crown, measures 30. 75 mm (w) x 51. 62 mm (h inclusive of cross adorned crown suspension), worn on original tri fold ribbon with sword device, light wear and gilt wear, three small edge knocks to rim at 6