Austria, Imperial. Two Silver Military Merit Medals, C. 1917/18 Hold with Swords device on ribbon

with Swords device on ribbon

As a military leader

with fine hand engraved details

while the other end has a short button down tab

A Canadian Airborne Regiment Cap Badge - c

Austria, Imperial. Two Silver Military Merit Medals, C. 1917/18 Hold with Swords device on ribbon1) An Austrian c. 1917 Military Merit Medal on Peacetime ribbon; the medal constructed of silver; the obverse with a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Joseph, circumscribed by Latin script; the reverse inscribed Signum Laudis (Latin Sign for Praise) within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves; on a swivel crown and loop suspension from its period original peacetime ribbon with a collectors paper tag attached to the reverse of the ribbon;