Austria, Empire. An Imperial Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight, C. 1830 Newly Listed all along the British front

all along the British front smoke bombs were thrown which sent clouds rolling towards the German lines

measuring 40 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

3 grams total weight

Toronto Municipality

circumscribing a stylized German national eagle

Austria, Empire. An Imperial Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight, C. 1830 Newly Listed all along the British front(Orden der Eisernen Krone). Instituted on 7 April 1815 by Emperor Franz I. Type I (1816 1838). In silver, an early decoration presenting a double headed eagle sharing a single large crown with a sword and orb clutched in the talons, above a yellow, red and green enamelled Lombardy crown, with an internal iron ring, the obverse presents a blue enamelled shield inscribed F., the reverse shield bears the year 1815, measures 24. 4mm (w) x 46. 2mm (h),