Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Silver Grade, 25th Regiment Republic of SS-Brigadeführer and Major General of

SS-Brigadeführer and Major General of the Waffen-SS

bearing a raised depiction of a factory overlaid by a sickle and hammer

the obverse with combined monograms of King Albert and Regent Friedrich August

1919 for return to Canada

and slight denting of the scabbard’s tip

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Silver Grade, 25th Regiment Republic of SS-Brigadeführer and Major General of(Militr Verdienstmedaille in Silber). An excellent example, in silver, the obverse of the medal bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Emperor Franz Joseph, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of SIGNUM LAUDIS (SIGN OF PRAISE), unmarked, measuring 29. 64 mm (w) x 49. 29 mm (h), on loop from a crown suspension with its period original tri fold ribbon, dark patina, light wear to ribbon, remains