A Hungarian Made Austrian Military Merit Medal "Signum Laudis" In Case Archive three panel vellum insert glued

three panel vellum insert glued in place on the inside back cover

with a cyrillic letter positioned on the black background above the shield

British "Emergency Ration" Tin (gilt tin

Footnote: Harry Kirby was born on September 11

49 mm x 86

A Hungarian Made Austrian Military Merit Medal "Signum Laudis" In Case Archive three panel vellum insert gluedAustria; Silver gilt, unmarked, 31 mm x 51. 8 mm, crossed swords on an original war decoration triangular ribbon with hook and eye, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, coat of arms on the lid, maker marked "BRLITNER TESTVERK BUDAPEST" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, wear evident in the fabric overlying the hinged area and on the exterior, case near very fine.