An Austrian Merit Cross 1St Class; (1914-1918) With Case By Bergmann Hold He has a finger in

He has a finger in several pies in civilian life and will undoubtedly progress much farther as a retired officer than he has done in the Service

The Führer (facsimile signature) Promotion Document 4

1 Clasp - EXT

Four rows of silver-coloured threading interlaced with blue threading in a u-shape

plus the protective cork strip on the underside having experienced partial separation at one end

An Austrian Merit Cross 1St Class; (1914-1918) With Case By Bergmann Hold He has a finger inRudolph's Crown,;: Bronze gilt with red and white enamels, maker marked "BERGAMNN" on the ring, 37 mm x 59. 8 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original triangular ribbon, crazing evident in the white enamels on the reverse centrepiece, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "V. K." over "m. d. K." on the lid, date stamped "1916", stamped "BRONZE" and maker marked "ETUIS & CASSETTEN FABRIK J. G. BERGMANN WIEN VII" on the