Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, C.1935 Buy Now He was awarded the Purple

He was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in action in Korea on September 6 and December 20

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lined interior lid (maker marked “Deschler & Sohn

Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, C.1935 Buy Now He was awarded the Purple(Militrverdienstmedaille). A round silver gilt medal; the obverse depicting a static Seipels cross surrounded by a twig of laurel and oak leaves; the reverse inscribed Fr Verdienste (German For Merit); with a double headed Austrian eagle perched atop the medal; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 29. 98 mm in diameter; 25. 3 weighing 25. 3 grams; in virtually mint condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert