Austria, Imperial. A Merit Cross 1849, III Class Cross with Crown, by W. Kunz United Republic of with the rim surrounded by

with the rim surrounded by aluminum loops accommodating original and fully-intact grey cotton straps adjusted with functional aluminum buckles

one Olive Green Rank Insignia on a Khaki Patch

This beautifully textured army green wool M43 field cap (Einheitsfeldmutze M43) has an embroidered silver Army eagle and cockade trapezoid sewn upon the front

the reverse with dual clips

above a gold embossed photographer’s mark of “КЛАР” (“KLAR”) and a city mark of “ТИФЛИСЪ” (“TBLISI”)

Austria, Imperial. A Merit Cross 1849, III Class Cross with Crown, by W. Kunz United Republic of with the rim surrounded by(Verdienstkreuz 1849 3. Klasse). Issued 1914 1918. Military Division. A cross constructed of silvered bronze with red enamelled arms, the obverse with a central silver medallion inscribed FJ for Franz Joseph, surrounded by a broad silver ring, inscribed VIRIBUS UNITIS (Latin Stand United), the reverse with a similar central silver medallion dated 1849, on a swivel crown and loop for suspension, the loop marked Wilhelm Kunz, Wien along with a star,