Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with Swords, by Vincent Mayer, c.1915 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Stricken with Myalgia and determined

Stricken with Myalgia and determined to be overage

an exceptional example by a rare maker in extremely fine condition

She entered service in 1932

Footnote: The only facility of its kind in Ontario during the Second World War

the twelve o’clock arm with a ribbed fan and integral suspension loop connected to its period original ribbon

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with Swords, by Vincent Mayer, c.1915 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Stricken with Myalgia and determined(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and