Austria, I Republic. A Merit Order, Commander Cross, C.1934 GTRexclude the reverse with an inscription

the reverse with an inscription of “OHNE FLEISS KEIN PREISS” (“WITHOUT EFFORT

hand embroidered on scarlet colored doeskin

born June 3

Nickel-plated crossguard butting the blade exhibits surface wear

in silvered and gray rolled bullion wire

Austria, I Republic. A Merit Order, Commander Cross, C.1934 GTRexclude the reverse with an inscription(sterriechischer Verdienstorden, Komturkreuz). 1934 1938 Issue. In bronze gilt consisting of a Crutch Cross with red enameled arms, the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring connecting to a period original neck ribbon, measuring 40. 66 mm (w) x 47. 28 mm (h), weighing 37. 3 grams, minor flecking of enamels, otherwise in extremely fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent