Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, in Case, by Scheid certificate_of_authenticity with some light white paint

with some light white paint blotches on the interior

fine quality stamped brass

within a silvery-grey knotted oval border

Arsenal Principal de Guerra

Accompanied by large star of the order in silver with seven multi layered silver arms with gilt stars in each quadrant

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, in Case, by Scheid certificate_of_authenticity with some light white paintnstituted March 12, 1890. Franz Joseph (1890 1917). A bronze gilt medal featuring the right facing portrait of Franz Joseph, reverse bears the inscription SIGNVM LAVDIS encircled by a laurel and oak leaf wreath, the medal is surmounted by a large crown, measures 30. 75 mm (w) x 51. 62 mm (h inclusive of cross adorned crown suspension), worn on original tri fold ribbon with sword device, light wear and gilt wear, three small edge knocks to rim at 6