Austria, Empire. A War Cross For Civil Merit, Ii Class, C.1915 Newly Listed arranged alphabetically

arranged alphabetically

Third Year of Showa

It is smooth

1917 and 1932

10 in Brandon

Austria, Empire. A War Cross For Civil Merit, Ii Class, C.1915 Newly Listed arranged alphabetically(Kreigskreuz fr Zivilverdienste). Instituted in 1915. Multi piece construction, in bronze gilt with white enamels, maker marked "BACKRUCK" and hallmarked on the pin, measuring 45. 7 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, red pebbled exterior, inside lid in white cloth and padded, off white felt medal bed, measuring 71. 8 mm (w) x 71. 8 mm (h) x 25 mm (d),