Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class With Ii Class Small Decoration, C.1918 Auction With the obsolescence of cavalry

With the obsolescence of cavalry evident at the outbreak of the war

and Royal Canadian Engineers (blue embroidered lettering on red felt

Clerk "C" on February 17

Measuring 205 mm (w) x 153 mm (h)

All seven airmen are buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery in Rheinberg

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class With Ii Class Small Decoration, C.1918 Auction With the obsolescence of cavalry(Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone). Instituted in 1805. Type III. (1860 1918). Military Division. 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, the obverse presents a blue enamelled shield inscribed F., a military decoration of a green enamelled wreath sits below the talons and along the wings, the reverse shield bears the year