Austria, Imperial. Two Imperial War Merit & Bravery Medals By Kautsch Hold the belt is fabricated from

the belt is fabricated from a very thick leather with a smooth finished black upper

Royal Garrison Artillery (July 9

missing some of the blue enamel

Submarine Depot) and Dolphin (1917

Austria, Imperial. Two Imperial War Merit & Bravery Medals By Kautsch Hold the belt is fabricated fromA fine grouping of two Austrian medals, consisting of 1) An Austrian Imperial c. 1917 18 Bronze Militrverdienstmedaille, the medal constructed of bronze, the obverse with a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Karl, circumscribed by Latin script maker marked Kautsch; the reverse inscribed Signum Laudis (Latin Sign for Praise) within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves, on a medal extension and loop for suspension, measuring 31. 18 mm in diameter;