Austria, Empire. Two Awards And Decorations Hold with an additional stamping below

with an additional stamping below but having faded with time

The pants measure 370 mm in width x 1

Schieck died at the age of 83 and was interred on April 28

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Austria, Empire. Two Awards And Decorations Hold with an additional stamping belowA grouping of two first war period Austrian awards and decorations, consisting of 1) A Military Merit Cross Third Class (Militrverdienstkreuz); constructed of silver, with a silver laurel wreath war decoration between the arms of the cross, with a white enameled center medallion, inscribed VERDIENST (German Merit), surrounded by a red ring of enamels; the reverse with white enamels; with a loop for suspension from its correct replacement ribbon with a