the lion insignia exhibiting contact marks
measuring 88 mm (w) x 98 mm (h)
A 1914 Iron Cross II Class Award Document to Oberstleutnant Erich Fiedler of the 60th Landwehr Infantry Regiment
He later transferred to the 3rd Battalion
with hand written name inside of the collar "Dragan"
Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Grand Cross, By Rothe, C. 1965 Newly Listed the lion insignia exhibiting contact(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