A Group of Ten Austrian Medals with Ribbon Bar in a Presentation Case
Military Merit Cross, 3rd Class (silver with red and white enamels, 29.7 mm, chipping evident in the white enamels on the reverse); Bravery Medal, Silver Grade, 2nd Class, Franz Joseph, Type IV (1914-1916) (silver, engraver marked "TAUTENHAYN", 30.2 mm, crossed bronze swords on the ribbon); Iron Merit Cross (war materials, 34.3 mm); Bravery Medal, Bronze Grade, Karl I (1917-1918) (bronze, engraver marked "KAUTSCH", 30.8 mm); Karl Troop Cross (war materials, 28.5 mm); First World War Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (bronze gilt, 35.3 mm, crossed bronze swords on the ribbon); Tirol Defence Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (bronze, 33.3 mm); Bulgaria (Kingdom): First World War Commemorative Medal 1915-1918 (bronze gilt, 31.5 mm, crossed bronze swords on the ribbon); Red Cross Medal, Bronze Grade with War Decoration (two-piece construction, gilt zinc with red and white enamels, 35.8 mm x 43.8 mm, chipping evident in the white enamels); and Hungary (Kingdom): First World War Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (silvered bronze, 36.2 mm). Un-mounted, most on original triangular ribbons, ranging from fine to extremely fine. Accompanied by their matching Ribbon Bar (ribbons wrapped around a magnetic metal frame, with three sets of crossed swords on the appropriate ribbons, 17 mm x 150 mm, swing bar pinback, lightly soiled, better than very fine), in a Presentation Case (black patterned exterior, three rows in the medal bed, the narrow one at the top for the Ribbon Bar, the two wider ones below housing five medals each, dual latch closure, light wear on the exterior, case better than very fine).[C103]

