Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Knight’s Of Malta, Silver Merit Medal For Ladies Auction Archive with principal actions at Festubert

with principal actions at Festubert (May 15th to 25th) and Givenchy (June 15th)

A faceted eight-pointed star in silver

reinforced white cloth backer

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Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Knight’s Of Malta, Silver Merit Medal For Ladies Auction Archive with principal actions at Festubert(Souverner Malteserorden Silberne Verdienstmedaille). An oval silver medal; the obverse with a Maltese cross in the centre of the medal, surrounded by a laurel wreath with berries; the reverse inscribed Equitum Melitensium (Latin Loosely translated, Guardian of the Maltese Order), surrounded by a laurel wreath with berries; on a loop for suspension from its period original ladies bowtie ribbon; measuring 36. 36 mm (w) x 48. 54 mm (h); weighing 29. 3