Austria, Empire. An Army Cross (Canon Cross) 1813-1814 Newly Listed Defence Medal (TX8447 A

Defence Medal (TX8447 A

obverse illustrating Christ carrying a lamb

overlaid by a NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika and flanked by a date of “1936”

4) A Bavarian Luitpold Medal ribbon (Jubilee ribbon)

Austria, Empire. An Army Cross (Canon Cross) 1813-1814 Newly Listed Defence Medal (TX8447 A(Kanonen Kreuz). Instituted in 1814. In bronze with a green varnish finish, measuring 27. 5 mm (w) x 30. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, with loop, traces of the green varnish finish remains, residue evident in the areas around the text on the reverse, light contact, on incorrect replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Army Cross was authorized by Emperor Francis in 1814, for award to his soldiers in memory of their participation in the