An Austrian Merit Cross "1849", 4Th Class, Third Period (1914-1918) Auction A 1942 War Merit Cross

A 1942 War Merit Cross 1st Class Document to the Head of SS Police

in zinc with two drill holes

Grip is synthetic white colored

the damaged HMS Harvester was torpedoed by U-432 and broke in half

Each candelabra measures 558 mm x 337 mm

An Austrian Merit Cross "1849", 4Th Class, Third Period (1914-1918) Auction A 1942 War Merit CrossAustria; Silver with red enamels, five pointed star hallmarked and maker marked "WILM. KUNZ" (Wilhelm Kunz) on the ring, 36. 5 mm x 58 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original triangular ribbon, repair evident in the red enamels on the bottom arm on both the obverse and reverse, also on the reverse of the right arm, very fine.