Austria, Imperial. A First War Military Merit And Bravery Medal Bar, C.1917 Newly Listed incompetent

incompetent

France the next day

constructed of black cloth with silver/grey machine embroidered edelweiss with yellow stamen

and by virtue of the provisions of an act made and passed in the sixth year of the reign of King William the fourth

each board incorporating with four rows of gray threading interlaced with fine silvered aluminum wire

Austria, Imperial. A First War Military Merit And Bravery Medal Bar, C.1917 Newly Listed incompetent(Bandschnalle). An Austrian medal bar with seven awards, including: A Military Merit Medal Signum Laudis (Militrverdienstmedaille Signum Laudis), a round silver medal, the obverse portrays Emperor Charles (Karl I) surrounded by the inscription CAROLUS D. G. IMP. AUST. REX. BOH. ETC. ET REX APOST. HUNG., maker marked KAUTSCH under the portrait, the reverse presents the words SIGNUM LAUDIS surrounded by a laurel and oak wreath, the medal is surmounted