Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, V Class, C.1955 Newly Listed made three round trips to

made three round trips to Iceland as an ocean escort

set into a handle with ribbed borders

the obverse is embossed in golden with the crowned monogram

instituted in 1176 by Ferdinand II

Austria, Republic. An Honour Badge For Merit Of The Republic Of Austria, V Class, C.1955 Newly Listed made three round trips to(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um die Republik sterreich). Instituted in 1952. Badge: cross shaped base in silver with red and white enamels, arms insignia suspension in silver with red, white, blue and black enamels, measuring 50 mm (w) x 72 mm (h) inclusive of its arms suspension, full length neck ribbon; and Breast Star: arms insignia in silver with red, white, blue and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, each star point with