Austria, Imperial. A Merit Cross “1849” and Military Merit Medal Lot certificate_of_authenticity later achieving the rank of

later achieving the rank of Aircraftman 1st Class on March 2

enamel chip near P on 9 o’clock arm and wear to corner of 6 o’clock arm

LONG SERVICE 1940 (GEORGE WILSON)

maker marked “107” (Carl Wind

Austria, Imperial. A Merit Cross “1849” and Military Merit Medal Lot certificate_of_authenticity later achieving the rank ofA Merit Cross, Type III, Military Division, III Class with Crown, in silver and enamels, with surmounting crown, marked KUNZ WIEN with a Dianas head denoting silver and Vienna manufacture (h on the suspension ring, measures 36. 25mm (w) x 57. 2mm (h inclusive of laterally pierced ball suspension and adorning cross), weighs 17. 1 grams (including ribbon), wear to gilt, enamels intact, remains in very fine condition. A Military Merit Medal Signum