Austria, Empire. A Merit Cross 1849, Iv Class, By Wilm. Kunz, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity 217 Rideau St

217 Rideau St

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HMS Vimy would later enter the Caribbean theatre

on the 30th

causual posing

Austria, Empire. A Merit Cross 1849, Iv Class, By Wilm. Kunz, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity 217 Rideau St(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