Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Grand Cross, By C.f. Rothe, C.1917 Newly Listed maker marked "EXTRA FEIN" (Extra

maker marked "EXTRA FEIN" (Extra Fine) and maker marked (F

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He is also on record as having had a legal representative file a Land Application on his behalf

and one can assume that the enamelled ones were awarded to officers and the simpler ones to NCOs and privates

with a dark green checkered pattern on the reverse

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Grand Cross, By C.f. Rothe, C.1917 Newly Listed maker marked "EXTRA FEIN" (Extra(Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone, Grokreuz). Reinstituted 7 April 1815 by Emperor Franz I. (1914 1918 issue). In bronze gilt consisting of a double headed, Habsburg style imperial eagle clutching an orb and swords, bearing a central blue enameled shield with gilt monogram of Franz I, flanked by dual green enameled laurel branches, with a gilt crown adorned with red, green, and white enameled jewels at the bottom, topped by a Habsburg crown with