Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade With Swords And Case, By Zimbler Hold surrounded by the inscription "EDWARD

surrounded by the inscription "EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES"

with oxidation and wear visible throughout (particularly to the zink examples)

Surface oxidation evident on one collar tab

Mecidiye Nişanı

1917 but was quickly corrected to "not missing"

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade With Swords And Case, By Zimbler Hold surrounded by the inscription "EDWARD(Militr Verdienstmedaille in Bronze mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop from a crown suspension with its period original tri fold ribbon, the latter notably pinned with a sword clasp constructed of magnetic iron, the obverse of the medal bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Emperor Franz Joseph, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of SIGNUM LAUDIS (SIGN OF PRAISE),