Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class, C.1916 Auction he refused to join the

he refused to join the Nazi party and didn’t participate in WWII

including two EM/NCO tropical cap eagles

(Эполеты генерал-лейтенанта гвардейских полков Российской Императорской армии в отставке)

a total of 120 such awards were issued

a group photo of U-Boat service administrative personnel

Austria, Empire. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class, C.1916 Auction he refused to join the(Orden der Eiseren Krone). Instituted in 1805, discontinued in 1814, restored in 1816. Multi piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white, green and blue enamels, measuring 29. 5 mm (w) x 58. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, maker marked "ROZET & FISCHMEISTER WIEN" and hallmarked with a six sided star on the ring, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, intact enamels, oxidation spot evident on the eagle's head on the left side,