A First War Austrian & Faithful Service Award Grouping

Austria: Iron Merit Cross with Crown (silvered iron, magnetic, 34.7 mm x 58 mm inclusive of its crown suspension); Austria: Iron Merit Cross (war materials, 34.5 mm); Austria: Bravery Medal, Silver Grade, 2nd Class, Franz Joseph Type IV (1914-1916) (silver, engraver marked "TAUTENHAYN" on the obverse, 31 mm); Austria: Karl Troop Cross (war materials, 29.5 mm); Germany (Imperial): Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (iron with a bronze-coloured gilt, magnetic, unmarked, 37 mm); Germany (Third Reich): Faithful Service Decoration, 2nd Class Cross for Twenty-Five Years' Service (silvered bronze with black enamels, 40.5 mm); and Austria: Tirol Defence Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (bronze gilt, 34 mm). Original ribbons, crossed bronze swords on the ribbons of the two Iron Merit Crosses, mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, oxidation evident on the Iron Merit Cross, scattered silvering wear on the Faithful Service Decoration, 2nd Class Cross, spotting on the Tirol Defence Commemorative Medal, better than very fine. Accompanied by its Ribbon Bar (original ribbons, crossed bronze swords on the two Iron Merit Crosses and the Hindenburg Cross ribbons, silver and black enamelled miniature on the Faithful Service Decoration, 2nd Class Cross ribbon, 18 mm x 105.8 mm, with swing bar pinback).