Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Knight’s Of Malta, Silver Merit Medal Archive both having taken place at

both having taken place at Canadian Base Depot on February 7th

On off-white cotton

along with the red cork strip on the underside of the sweatband at the front displaying extensive fragmentation

marked 1 on ring (Deschler)

Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Knight’s Of Malta, Silver Merit Medal Archive both having taken place at(Souverner Malteseorden Silberne Verdienstmedaille). In silver, obverse depicting a Maltese cross within a wreath of laurel leaves, reverse inscribed "MIL. ORDO EQVITUM MELITENSIVM BENE MERENTI" within a wreath of laurel leaves, a Maltese Cross within a circular frame above, measuring 37 mm (w) x 50. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, edge nicks, bruised, contact marks, without ribbon, very fine.