Austria, Imperial. A Sovereign Order of the Knights of Malta, Gold Merit Cross GTRexclude he attended and graduated from

he attended and graduated from the Military Academy of Hannover and was subsequently promoted to Second Lieutenant on March 9

Constructed of gilded and silvered white metal

a fine quality manufactured example in better than extremely fine condition

and eleven Shooting Badge Clasps

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Austria, Imperial. A Sovereign Order of the Knights of Malta, Gold Merit Cross GTRexclude he attended and graduated from(Souverner Malteseorden Goldenes Verdienskreuz). A Gold Merit Cross constructed of silver gilt, presenting as a Maria Theresa Cross with partially ribbed arms, central medallion with a Maltese Cross circumscribed by MIL. ORDO EQUITUM MELIT. BENE MERENTI (WELL MERITING THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA), reverse with central medallion with raised date of 1916 within wreath, on loop for suspension from its period original civil ribbon,