Austria, Empire. An Order of the Iron Crown, II. Class with War Decoration, by Rothe & Neffe, c.1970 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac two Collar Disks

two Collar Disks

It was at this time that the Paris jewelry firm Frères Piel (Piel Brothers)

specialist cyphers

in near mint but salty condition

Austria, Empire. An Order of the Iron Crown, II. Class with War Decoration, by Rothe & Neffe, c.1970 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac two Collar Disks(Orden der Eisernen Krone). Instituted January 1st, 1816. (c. 1970 issue). A very fine quality example of this award, constructed of gilded bronze and multi coloured enamels, consisting of the Lombard Iron Crown presenting green, red and white enamelled jewels, on which rests the two headed Austrian eagle with sword and orb, with a blue enamelled central shield showing on the obverse the imperial initial F and on the reverse the year 1815, dual green