Austria, Republic. Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, Class 8 certificate_of_authenticity Measuring 206 mm (w) x

Measuring 206 mm (w) x 305 mm (h)

(Friedrich Orth) on revese

the obverse medallion features a crowned standing lion surrounded by the inscription ЗА ХРАБРОСТЬ 1915 (For Bravery)

Footnote: The Bersaglieri (Marksmen in English) are a corps of the Italian Army originally created by General Alessandro La Marmora on June 18

George in Gold

Austria, Republic. Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, Class 8 certificate_of_authenticity Measuring 206 mm (w) x(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um die Republik sterreich). Instituted in 1952. Coat of arms insignia in silvered bronze with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, mounted to a cross base in silvered bronze with red and white enamels, maker marked "A. REITTERER JUWELIER WIEN IX SCHUBERTG. 24" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 63. 5 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, fine chipping evident in the green enamels on the shield bearing the Styria