Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Knight’s Of Malta, Bronze Merit Medal, With Wd For Ladies certificate_of_authenticity or Interallied Federation of Veterans

or Interallied Federation of Veterans

Mounted on authentic ribbon

Footnote: The Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III was founded in 1771 by Charles III King of Spain

at the age of 28 and is remembered with honour at the Vimy Memorial

he was detached on October 2nd

Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Knight’s Of Malta, Bronze Merit Medal, With Wd For Ladies certificate_of_authenticity or Interallied Federation of Veterans(Souverner Malteseorden Bronzene Verdienstmedaille). An oval bronze medal; the obverse with a Maltese cross in the centre of the medal, surrounded by a laurel wreath with berries; the reverse inscribed Equitum Melitensium (Latin Loosely translated, Guardian of the Maltese Order), surrounded by a laurel wreath with berries; on a loop for suspension from its period original ladies bowtie ribbon with a war decoration; measuring 36. 42 mm (w) x 49. 10 mm