An Austrian Military Merit Medal "Signvm Lavdis", Silver Grade Hold obverse illustrating a downward-pointing sword

obverse illustrating a downward-pointing sword being thrust into a rock

the other for Massey-Harris Co

hallmarks for Birmingham 1916

and Victory Medal (14474 PTE

states he was depressed and worried about his work

An Austrian Military Merit Medal "Signvm Lavdis", Silver Grade Hold obverse illustrating a downward-pointing swordAustria: Silvered bronze, 31. 2 mm x 51. 3 mm, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, scattered silvering wear, contact marks, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked in silver ink "Silberne Militr Verdienst medaille" and stamped in black ink "Scbw." on the lid, maker marked "ZIMBLER, WIEN VII." on the lightly soiled inside lid, recessed medal bed, exhibiting wear in the fabric overlying the hinged area, case also better