The Order of Merit of the Austrian Republic was founded in 1952, is awarded in 15 classes and remains the highest Order in the nation to this day.
Austria
AUSTRIA. Order of Merit of the Austrian Republic, Grand Officer’s First Class.
$595.00
Second Republic, Order of Merit of the Austrian Republic, Grand Officer’s First Class (in Gold) set of insignia, by Anton Reitterer, Vienna, comprising neck badge, 70mm including Eagle suspension x 50mm, gilt and enamel, unmarked; Star, 82mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, with gilt maker’s cartouche to reverse, with neck riband but lacking lapel rosette, in case of issue. Very good condition.
