Austria, Empire. An Order of the Iron Crown, II. Class with War Decoration, by Rothe & Neffe, c.1970 GTRexclude 2 mm (w) x 51

2 mm (w) x 51 mm (h) inclusive of its dual ferns suspension

slightly worn and very unusual

with 2nd Lieutenant H

and is a notable example of the exceptional bravery and disregard of danger which this very gallant officer has always displayed throughout his distinguished career

Most of them came from the upper and middle classes and this created conflicts with the nursing sisters

Austria, Empire. An Order of the Iron Crown, II. Class with War Decoration, by Rothe & Neffe, c.1970 GTRexclude 2 mm (w) x 51(Orden der Eisernen Krone). Instituted January 1st, 1816. (c. 1970 issue). A very fine quality example of this award, constructed of gilded bronze and multi coloured enamels, consisting of the Lombard Iron Crown presenting green, red and white enamelled jewels, on which rests the two headed Austrian eagle with sword and orb, with a blue enamelled central shield showing on the obverse the imperial initial F and on the reverse the year 1815, dual green