Austria, Republic. A Merit Order, Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, C.1935 United Republic of There is some scuffing to

There is some scuffing to the upper surface and only one small tear to the lower left edge

three handwritten characters in black ink on the underside of the lid

with embossed central section featuring SS pattern eagle and swastika

89mm(height)

Austria, Republic. A Merit Order, Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, C.1935 United Republic of There is some scuffing tosterreicher Verdienstorden, Verdienstmedaille, Bronze. Instituted in 1934. 1934 1938 Issue. In bronze, measuring 36 mm in diameter, on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician