Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade Archive each with a silvered metal

each with a silvered metal button with a pebbled upper

the medals are separated by a postcard image of Albert (Somme) The Entrance to Peronne Street

in order to re-enlist with the 36th Infantry Battalion CEF

1789-1894 issue

Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade Archive each with a silvered metal(Militrverdienstmedaille, Bronze). A round bronze medal; the obverse depicting the Austrian national eagle; the reverse inscribed FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE REPUBLIK STERREICH (German For Merit for the Republic of Austria); on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 36. 04 mm in diameter; weighing 18. 4 grams; in overall very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of