Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Knights Of Malta, Merit Cross, C. 1916 Buy Now vertical pinback (slightly corroded)

vertical pinback (slightly corroded)

Vincent spoke only French

and Victory Medal (14474 PTE

Initially it was planned to have five grades and a Necklace but subsequently four grades and Grand and Lesser Necklace were formed and in 1908 a Grand Cross was added

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Knights Of Malta, Merit Cross, C. 1916 Buy Now vertical pinback (slightly corroded)(Souverner Malteserorden Verdienstkreuz). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of an Anchor Cross with white enameled arms, he obverse with a central red enameled medallion bearing a white enameled Maltese cross, surrounded by a ring of white enamel bearing a gilt inscription of MIL. ORDO EQUITUM MELIT BENE MERENTI (MILITARY ORDER OF MERIT), the reverse with an analogous red enameled medallion with a gilt date of 1916,