Austria, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Gold Cross, C.1936 Newly Listed unmarked but typical Deschler made

unmarked but typical Deschler made medal

(then) India on October 9

some with the original award documents

defending a mountainous position

including the towns of Nice and Cannes

Austria, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Gold Cross, C.1936 Newly Listed unmarked but typical Deschler made(sterreichischer Verdienstorden, Goldenes Verdienstkreuz). Issued 1934 1938. A bronze gilt Seipels cross; on a period original ribbon; measuring 32. 82 mm (w) x 34. 95 mm (h); weighing 28. 0 grams; in overall extremely fine condition. 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