Austria, First Republic. A Merit Order, I Class Commander Cross, C.1934 Buy Now There are five black plastic

There are five black plastic buttons on the inside of the collar for placement of a protective liner

every scarce

with a boutonniere bow with a horizontal pinback

Footnote: Albert John Herod was born on December 21

with some discolouration from oxidation

Austria, First Republic. A Merit Order, I Class Commander Cross, C.1934 Buy Now There are five black plastic(sterriechischer Verdienstorden, Komturkreuz). Issued 1934 1938. A Seipels cross constructed of gilt bronze with red enameled arms; on a loop for suspension; with its period original neck ribbon, unmarked, measuring 40. 54 mm (w) x 43. 84 mm (h), weighing 30. 1 grams, in overall mint condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin