Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with War Decoration, Swords, and Commemorative Date, c.1914 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the Mercantile Marine War Medal

the Mercantile Marine War Medal ribbon and the Mercantile Marine War Medal)

A large man’s finger size

Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal

the reverse bears a Maltese cross circumscribed with “DEM ERSTEN MEISTER DES WIEDERERWECKTEN JOHANNITER THUMS ZUM GEDÄCHTNIS”

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with War Decoration, Swords, and Commemorative Date, c.1914 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the Mercantile Marine War Medal(Militrverdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit Kriegsdekoration und Schwertern). Instituted 24 October 1849 by Emperor Franz Joseph. (1914 1918 Issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon with sword clasp, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with white enameled arms trimmed with red enameled borders, joined through the quadrants by a circular and green enameled laurel leaf