Austria, Imperial. An Ecclesiastical Cross Of Honour, Second Class With Swords, C.1917 Auction both in zinc

both in zinc

crown in silver ink on the lid

mounted bow and tails

two Korea boxes with name on them of Allen F

the lid gilt inscribed

Austria, Imperial. An Ecclesiastical Cross Of Honour, Second Class With Swords, C.1917 Auction both in zincAn example of a 1917 1918 issue Ecclesiastical Crosws of Honour Second Class with Swords (Silbernes Verdienstkreuz II Grades fr Militrgeistliche am Kriegsband mit Schwertern); a silver Brabant cross; the obverse and reverse with a central blue enameled medallion inscribed Piis Meritis; on loop for suspension from its correct replacement ribbon featuring crossed swords; measuring 51. 52 mm (w) x 63. 17 mm (h); weighing 20. 4 grams; with the enamels on