Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Knight, By Rothe, C.1917 GTRexclude Franz Joseph I issue

Franz Joseph I issue

while the crown is lined with a light brown oilcloth

very dark patina on the GSM

along with being married to Laura Secord (nee Ingersoll)

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Knight, By Rothe, C.1917 GTRexclude Franz Joseph I issue(Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone). Instituted in 1805. Type III. (1860 1918). Civil Division. Multi piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white, green and blue enamels, measuring 28mm (w) x 61. 5mm (h inclusive of cross adorned integral ball atop crown), weighs 20. 6 grams (including ribbon), unmarked by typical Rothe manufacture, scattered gilt wear, minor enamel wear on decoration, wear to the white enamel beads on the elongated ring