Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Type I, in Case, c.1880 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic including the steel M1 shell

including the steel M1 shell with UMSC reversible camouflage helmet cover

(NSDAP Dienstauszeichnung Bandschnalle)

directing inquiries to the Waffen-SS administration office in Norway (located at Stortingsgata 30

gilt insignia and silvered star

with a central raised six-leaf rosette within a pebbled ring

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Type I, in Case, c.1880 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic including the steel M1 shell(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. First Period (1849 1914). Civil Division. An early Military Merit Cross, in silver and enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and center, marked on the integral suspension ring with an FR denoting Rothe manufacture, an Austria Hungary dog