Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class, with Swords, by Rothe Republic of on a full-length original sash

on a full-length original sash with ribbon at the ends

1943 by President Getúlio Vargas and was awarded for distinguished service and exceptional contributions to the Brazilian Air Force

and Sherry’s in New York City

A mixed lot of five Red Cross badges

staining on the Hindenburg Cross ribbon

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class, with Swords, by Rothe Republic of on a full-length original sash(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamels and hand etched laurels, well marked on