Austria, Empire. A Merit Cross 1849, Iv Class, By F.braun, C.1870 Archive Taylor of Edinburgh

Taylor of Edinburgh

a Foreword by Frederick Wilkinson

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Austria, Empire. A Merit Cross 1849, Iv Class, By F.braun, C.1870 Archive Taylor of Edinburgh(Verdienstkreuz). Instituted in 1849. First Period (1849 1875). In silver with red enamels, maker marked "F. BRAUN IN WIEN" on the ring, measuring 30. 2 mm (w) x 33. 7 mm (h) inclusive of laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the red enamels on the arm at 3 o'clock on the obverse, replacement triangular ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine.