Austria, Republic. A Merit Order, Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, C.1935 certificate_of_authenticity illustrating a woman in flowing

illustrating a woman in flowing robes representing Columbia

author of “The German Close Comabt Clasp of World War II - A Collectors Guide to the German Close Combat Clasp of World War II”

on October 14th

its underlying base in brass

the reverse presents a cross with rays between the four arms

Austria, Republic. A Merit Order, Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, C.1935 certificate_of_authenticity illustrating a woman in flowingsterreicher Verdienstorden, Verdienstmedaille, Bronze. Instituted in 1934. 1934 1938 Issue. In bronze, measuring 36 mm in diameter, on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician