Austria, Imperial. A First War Military Merit And Bravery Medal Bar, C.1917 Newly Listed The original brown pebbled blade

The original brown pebbled blade buffer is in place

each board incorporating with four rows of gray threading interlaced with fine silvered aluminum wire

incompetent

While serving as a Lieutenant Colonel with the 42nd Regiment

France the next day

Austria, Imperial. A First War Military Merit And Bravery Medal Bar, C.1917 Newly Listed The original brown pebbled blade(Bandschnalle). An Austrian medal bar with seven awards, including: A Military Merit Medal Signum Laudis (Militrverdienstmedaille Signum Laudis), a round silver medal, the obverse portrays Emperor Charles (Karl I) surrounded by the inscription CAROLUS D. G. IMP. AUST. REX. BOH. ETC. ET REX APOST. HUNG., maker marked KAUTSCH under the portrait, the reverse presents the words SIGNUM LAUDIS surrounded by a laurel and oak wreath, the medal is surmounted