Gustav Adolf II - in silver
He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (16794) on September 23
The upper ferrule is built into the D-guard
through the center of belt all the way around running two green stripes
marked "Notified in Army Orders for November
Austria, Republic. A Merit Order, Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, C.1935 Auction Gustav Adolf II - insterreicher Verdienstorden, Verdienstmedaille, Bronze. Instituted in 1934. 1934 1938 Issue. In bronze, measuring 36 mm in diameter, on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician