Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Medal with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Rasmus Midgett

Rasmus Midgett

crown separately attached (in silvered tombac)

and as convention was for the decoration to be returned upon the owner’s death

7 mm x 32 mm

Soldier's Medal: in bronze

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Medal with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Rasmus MidgettInstituted March 12, 1890. Karl I (1917 1918). In Bronze gilt, a round medal featuring the right facing portrait of Karl I, the reverse bears the inscription SIGNUM LAUDIS encircled in a wreath, surmounted by dual crowns, measures 30. 6mm (w) x 45. 8mm (h), marked BRONZE on rim, worn on military ribbon bearing crossed sword device, in extremely fine condition. Contained in original case of issue, red leatherette exterior marked BRONZENE MILITAR