Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Grand Cross, By Rothe, C. 1965 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Kapitularzeichen zum Großkreuze Museumsstück)

Kapitularzeichen zum Großkreuze Museumsstück)

measuring 45 mm (w) x 76 mm (h)

Saudi Arabian coat-of-arms in gold-coloured ink on the lid

crsip detail

from the crotch to the neckline

Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Grand Cross, By Rothe, C. 1965 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Kapitularzeichen zum Großkreuze Museumsstück)(Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone, Grokreuz). Reinstituted in 1815 by Emperor Franz I. Type III. Military Division. Of post war production, in bronze gilt, consisting of a highly detailed double headed crowned eagle clutching an orb and a sword on each claw, the chest bearing a central enamelled blue shield with gilded monogram of Franz I, flanked by two nicely enamelled green laurel branches with gilded edges, surmounted by an enamelled red