Austria, Empire. A Military Merit Medal "Signum Laudis", Ii Class Bronze Grade Buy Now with length of original neck

with length of original neck ribbon

after which Sampel joined the Luftwaffe Construction Company 11/XI until January 1940

marked X under pin

Chaplain Mullen

Hauptmann of the Wehrmacht

Austria, Empire. A Military Merit Medal "Signum Laudis", Ii Class Bronze Grade Buy Now with length of original neck(Militr Verdienstmedaille ("Signum Laudis")). Instituted in 1890. In bronze gilt, measuring 30. 7 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, edge nicks, contact marks, original triangular civil ribbon with hook and eye, very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, red thatched exterior, marked "Bronzene Militr Verdienst medaille" (Bronze Military Merit Medal) in faded gold coloured ink on the lid, inside lid in white satin and marker