Austria, Empire. A Merit Cross 1849, Iv Class, By Wilm. Kunz, C.1916 Auction Archive Bauer and Elisabeth K

Bauer and Elisabeth K

An early nickel SS Enlisted Man's/Non-Commissioned Officer's Belt buckle by "O & C ges

1916 and reverted to the rank of Acting Corporal at Bramshott

(Schutmannschaft Kappenabzeichen)

the spine with four brown-painted magnetic metal eyelets through which is looped a silver-grey threaded cord

Austria, Empire. A Merit Cross 1849, Iv Class, By Wilm. Kunz, C.1916 Auction Archive Bauer and Elisabeth K(Verdienstkreuz). Instituted in 1849. Third Period (1914 1918). In silver with red enamels, marked with a Diana's head (Dianakopf) hallmark, which was used between 1872 and 1922, with "1" to the left of the head and assay city marked "A" (Vienna) to the right of the head, maker marked "WK" and maker marked "WILM. KUNZ WIEN X" (Wilhelm Kunz, Vienna) on the ring, measuring 36 mm (w) x 58. 3 mm (w) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball