Austria, Imperial. A Pair of Decorations Province of China while playing right back in

while playing right back in a football (soccer) match

blackened leather with double machine-stitching reinforcing all seams

all unmarked and measuring 15 mm in diameter

with award document dated 16

scattered gilt wear evident on the Wehrmacht medal

Austria, Imperial. A Pair of Decorations Province of China while playing right back inAustria, Imperial. A Merit Cross 1849, III Class Cross with Crown, by W. Kunz; (Verdienstkreuz 1849 3. Klasse). Issued 1914 1918. A cross constructed of silver with red enamelled arms, the obverse with a central silver medallion inscribed FJ for Franz Joseph, surrounded by a broad silver ring, inscribed VIRIBUS UNITIS (Latin Stand United), the reverse with a similar central silver medallion dated 1849, on a swivel crown and loop for suspension, the