Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade Archive (Orden de Vasco Nuñez de

(Orden de Vasco Nuñez de Balboa)

dated Autumn 1939

Medal for Twentieth Anniversary of the Liberation of the Motherland 1944-1964 (in bronze

three other brothers also served in the World War I

supplemented by 63 black-and-white photographs

Austria, First Republic. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade Archive (Orden de Vasco Nuñez de(Militrverdienstmedaille, Bronze). A round bronze medal; the obverse depicting the Austrian national eagle; the reverse inscribed FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE REPUBLIK STERREICH (German For Merit for the Republic of Austria); on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 36. 04 mm in diameter; weighing 18. 4 grams; in overall very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of