An Austrian Military Merit Cross; 3Rd Class With War Decoration By V.mayer Auction Archive protective bars running horizontally around

protective bars running horizontally around the helmets bottom edge

They were awarded only to German Veterans entitled to such awards during the War

single impression point

Unissued pair of shoulder boards

Nova Scotia on October 15th for overseas service and placed with the Royal Air Force Training Pool on November 2nd

An Austrian Military Merit Cross; 3Rd Class With War Decoration By V.mayer Auction Archive protective bars running horizontally aroundIn silver with red and white enamels, measuring 30. 8 mm, well marked on loop and suspension ring for V. Mayer, on original lightly soiled triangular ribbon, chipping evident in the red enamels on the right and bottom arms on the obverse, along with the white enamels on the reverse of the right arm, better than very fine.