Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight, Type I GTRexclude also bearing an embossed serial

also bearing an embossed serial number or batch code

measuring 151 mm x 93 mm

surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE

bordered by the black-enamelled inscription VOLKS-HEILSTÄTTEN VEREINS V

including two photographs of the owner

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight, Type I GTRexclude also bearing an embossed serial(Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone, Ritterkreuz III. Klasse). Instituted 7 April 1815 by Emperor Franz I. Type I. Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a double headed Austrian imperial eagle, clutching a sword and sceptre, overlaid by a central blue enameled shield bearing a silver monogram of Emperor Franz I, the reverse overlaid by a central blue