A Second War Defence Medal
with a scalloped front and with the shoulders topped by pebbled zink buttons for the accommodation of straps
Cap has a large stamp inside “Clemens WAGNER BRAUNSCHWEIG Mai 41”
CMC is in its original case of issue
Austria, Imperial. An Military Merit Cross, III Class, by Vincent Mayers Sohne, c.1915 Archive A Second War Defence Medal(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and