Austria, Imperial. An “1849” Merit Cross, III Class Cross With Crown, By F. Braun GTRexclude mit dem Eisernen Kreuz als

mit dem Eisernen Kreuz als Erkennungsmarke deutscher Flugzeuge verschen

The luminous quality is Tritium Lume

each constructed of tan-coloured cotton and trimmed with copper-brown piping

marked with small W for Carl Wurster

Austria, Imperial. An “1849” Merit Cross, III Class Cross With Crown, By F. Braun GTRexclude mit dem Eisernen Kreuz alsInstituted December 2 1849. Type III. (1914 1918). Military Division. A silver cross with red enamel arms, the obverse medallion presents an FJ on a lightly pebbled field, surrounded by the inscription VIRIBUSUNITIS, the reverse features the date 1849 also on a pebbled field, the cross is surmounted by a crown with silver pendilia, measures 36. 5mm (w) x 56. 2mm (h), weighs 17. 8 grams (including ribbon), marked F. BRAUN on ring, with Vienna