A Type Ii First Class Austrian Cross Of Merit With Crown GTRexclude Knight with Case - Gold

Knight with Case - Gold with blue

with good conduct

Accompanied by a modern photograph exhibiting a field memorial to Richten reading "Hier ruht / Korporal Erich Richter / Feldpilot der K

it will only be better     Every casualty was in vain

before being discharged on September 27th

A Type Ii First Class Austrian Cross Of Merit With Crown GTRexclude Knight with Case - GoldThis is a very fine Type II (1875 1914) 1st Class Austrian Cross of Merit with Crown; fine quality manufacture in gilt silver and white and textured red enamels (slight chip on the right arm of the cross); hallmarked Silber with Vincent Mayers Shne oak leaf; measuring 59 mm x 37 mm; original ribbon; better than very fine condition.