Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and an 1849 Merit Cross, I Class Cross Province of China when he suddenly took this

when he suddenly took this seizure

The clasp is marked “14K”

(magnetic) sheet metal hinge and flat wire catch

flat reverse

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Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class and an 1849 Merit Cross, I Class Cross Province of China when he suddenly took this(Goldenes Verdienstkreuz mit Krone). Instituted 16 February 1850. (1875 1914 issue). In bronze gilt, a cross with crown, with red enamel arms, the obverse medallion featuring the raised initials FJ on a white enamelled disc encircled by a chain pattern, the reverse bears the date 1849, measures 37. 2 mm (w) x 58. 7 mm (h), marked with a bronze star on the ring, worn on the original faded ribbon with crossed swords device, enamels intact, scattered