Austria, Empire. A Military Merit Cross, First Period (One Class), Type III with War Decoration Buy Now Two Ukrainian Independence Insignia

Two Ukrainian Independence Insignia

Top and bottom of the armband are bordered in bullion oak leaf motif and in white rayon piping

The Order was established in recognition of all military personnel who participated at the Peninsular War between 1807-1814

including a Wehrmacht Eastern Front Medal

cardboard had been bent at one point

Austria, Empire. A Military Merit Cross, First Period (One Class), Type III with War Decoration Buy Now Two Ukrainian Independence Insignia(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. First Period (1849 1914). (c. 1860s issue). An early and well preserved example of this award, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, on a fixed ring and swivel loop for suspension from its period original broad tri fold ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enameled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the