Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, in Case, by Scheid certificate_of_authenticity within a silvery-grey knotted oval

within a silvery-grey knotted oval border

with a dark green velvet medal bed featuring custom depressions for both crosses

but most of the markings having worn off or are obscured

it is held firmly in position with the two prongs of the buckle and the post wrapping around one of the two slitted holes

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, in Case, by Scheid certificate_of_authenticity within a silvery-grey knotted ovalnstituted March 12, 1890. Franz Joseph (1890 1917). A bronze gilt medal featuring the right facing portrait of Franz Joseph, reverse bears the inscription SIGNVM LAVDIS encircled by a laurel and oak leaf wreath, the medal is surmounted by a large crown, measures 30. 75 mm (w) x 51. 62 mm (h inclusive of cross adorned crown suspension), worn on original tri fold ribbon with sword device, light wear and gilt wear, three small edge knocks to rim at 6