Austria, Imperial. Two Merit Crosses Buy Now London Gazette 15 November 1898:

London Gazette 15 November 1898: For the Khartoum campaign

enamel chipping on the top ray

Footnote: From a Norwegian estate

the other two are name engraved "E GOZEGORZEWSKI" and "VERN THORNTON" on their respective reverses

very attractive and extremely rare star

Austria, Imperial. Two Merit Crosses Buy Now London Gazette 15 November 1898:A grouping of two merit crosses, consisting of 1) A Merit Cross Fourth Class; in silver and red enamels; consisting of a red enameled cross with a central silver medallion inscribed FJ for Franz Josef, circumscribed by 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 with a silver hallmark and an incomplete strike of a makers mark; measuring