Austria, Kingdom. An Honourary Imperial Court Chamberlain’s Key Hold -Gmünd”

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The Saxe-Meiningen War Merit Cross certificate is named to Walther in the same rank and unit as above

the reverse of the runic tab retains a pristine Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a maker’s code of “A4/23” and a secondary code of “476153”

heraldry and general history

Austria, Kingdom. An Honourary Imperial Court Chamberlain’s Key Hold -Gmünd”(Kaiserliche sterreichischer Hof Kmmererschlssel). A large key constructed of gilded brass, the key bit decorated with a trinity knot, with a plain shaft, and an ornate bow, consisting of a crowned double headed eagle one side bearing the monogram of Maria Theresa, the other bearing the monogram of Joseph II, measuring 85 mm (w) x 57 mm (l), with approximately half of the gilt worn off, in very fine condition.