Austria, Imperial. An Imperial Merit Cross, Fourth Class, By Rothe, C.1875 Buy Now on original worn ribbon

on original worn ribbon

with white and blue enamel

silver gilt insignia mounted to a blue and purple enamelled centrepiece with gilt characters in Thai

where he was declared "Fit for free duty" on November 16th

Austria, Imperial. An Imperial Merit Cross, Fourth Class, By Rothe, C.1875 Buy Now on original worn ribbonType II. 1875 1914 Issue. A fine quality manufacture and well preserved example of an Imperial Austrian 1914 1918 issue Imperial Merit Cross Fourth Class; in silver and red enamels; consisting of a red enameled cross with a central silver medallion inscribed FJ for Franz Josef, circumscribed by Viribus Unitis (Latin Stand United); the reverse with a similar central silver medallion dated 1849; on a swivel crown and loop for suspension; the loop marked