Reuß. A 1909-1918 Silver Merit Medal With Swords To The Princly Honour Cross Buy Now he finally settled in Milan

he finally settled in Milan

Amerikafahrt 1929” (Airship Graf Zeppelin – 1st America journey 1929”)

printed in black and gold-colored inks on a white card stock

Footnote: the medal was awarded to members of the Heimwehr Austrian Home Defence Force (Heimwehr)

However a special application was put forward for a Compassionate Allowance for two children

Reuß. A 1909-1918 Silver Merit Medal With Swords To The Princly Honour Cross Buy Now he finally settled in Milan"A fine example of a 1909 1918 issue Reu Silver Merit Medal with Swords to the Princely Honour Cross (Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern zum Frstlichen Reuischen Ehrenlreuz); a silver medal; the obverse with the royal monogram of Heinrich Reu, with the Reu royal crown directly above; the reverse inscribed Fr Verdienst (For Merit) within an open ended laurel wreath; on a loop for suspension, with crossed swords suspended from a loop at the top