Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, Grand Cross Case, C.1955 GTRexclude attached to the 3rd Reserve

attached to the 3rd Reserve Battalion

This is a single scarce trade diamond belonging to a Waffen-SS Dentist (Zahnarzt)

another locket with two photographic portraits of the recipient

It was kept highly classified and we didn't even discuss it among ourselves

Part 3 - Italian Fighters and Bombers and Seaplanes

Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, Grand Cross Case, C.1955 GTRexclude attached to the 3rd Reserve(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um die Republik sterreich). Instituted in 1952. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, red textured exterior on five sides, the bottom with a black pebbled finish and incorporating a case manufacturer's label inscribed "ETUIS MUSTERKOFFER CARL CECH WIEN, VI. MARCHETTIG. 7", the lid bearing the Austrian coat of arms in gold coloured ink, inside lid in white satin, padded, maker marked "ANTON REITTERER ORDENSJUWELIER