Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class Cross with War Decoration and II Class Small Decoration, c.1915 visually-hidden A medal bar for a

A medal bar for a distinguished Second World War combatant and partisan featuring six decorations

Mary Cinquini of San Francisco

and careful indication would suggest that it may have been out once or twice long time ago

The additional notes in pencil are indecipherable

Service in the regular and reserve or auxiliary forces of the Commonwealth of Nations is counted towards the decoration

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class Cross with War Decoration and II Class Small Decoration, c.1915 visually-hidden A medal bar for a(Militrverdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit Kriegsdekoration und Miniatur). Instituted 24 October 1849 by Emperor Franz Joseph. (1914 1918 Issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon indeed with a gilded and enameled II Class Small Decoration with Swords, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with white enameled arms trimmed with red enameled borders, joined through the