Austria, Republic. A Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic, Gold Medal Auction Archive minor flecking and loss of

minor flecking and loss of finish is visible to the enamels and base metal of the award

after limited competition with the Post Office

A German Eagle Order 1st Class Document to Spanish Air Force

marked K and 800 on reverse

however a badge with an elephant on it was still awarded by Frederick II

Austria, Republic. A Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic, Gold Medal Auction Archive minor flecking and loss of(Goldene Verdienstmedaille). Instituted April 2, 1952. A large round gilt bronze medal, the obverse depicting an Austrian eagle, surrounded by the Coat of Arms of Austrias nine states, the reverse inscribed Fr Verdienste um die Republic sterreich (For Merit for the Republic of Austria), accompanied by a period original ribbon, measures 45 mm in diameter, in overall extremely fine condition. Contained in original case, symbol of the republic on the