Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight, Type I consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac type III without the lion

type III without the lion on the crown

8 mm x 49 mm

Shorncliffe on March 20

A well-preserved Waffen-SS Cavalry/Reconnaissance M43 field tunic

and one of the oldest political parties in Germany

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight, Type I consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac type III without the lion(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