Austria, Imperial. An 1849 Merit Cross, in Gold, c.1880 Newly Listed on 13 March 1843

on 13 March 1843

A lot of three trade insignia

white patinated silver cross base with a recessed cross placed at the junction of the arms

retaining a partially-intact transparent cellophane dust jacket

A Third Reich Period Reichsnährstand Membership Pin

Austria, Imperial. An 1849 Merit Cross, in Gold, c.1880 Newly Listed on 13 March 1843(Goldenes Verdienstkreuz mit Krone). Instituted 16 February 1850. (1850 1918 issue). Military Division. Constructed of 18K Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross with red enamelled arms, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion bearing a central monogram of Franz Joseph I, circumscribed by an inscription of VIRIBUS UNITIS (UNITED FORCES), the reverse with a central white enamelled medallion bearing a gilt date of 1849, on