Austria, Republic. Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, Class 8 Auction L-6 - 1914-15 Star (271285

L-6 - 1914-15 Star (271285

taken on strength by the 8th Infantry Battalion in the field on the 22nd

the origins of the insurgency attributed to the economic slump of the 1740s

Full-length neck ribbon in a nylon/cotton blend

reverse with Leopold II monogram also on a nice blue background

Austria, Republic. Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, Class 8 Auction L-6 - 1914-15 Star (271285(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um die Republik sterreich). Instituted in 1952. Coat of arms insignia in silvered bronze with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, mounted to a cross base in silvered bronze with red and white enamels, maker marked "A. REITTERER JUWELIER WIEN IX SCHUBERTG. 24" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 63. 5 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, fine chipping evident in the green enamels on the shield bearing the Styria