Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown Boutonniere With War Decoration Hold and pinned with gilded bronze

and pinned with gilded bronze rank pips and numerals “38”

chipping evident in the blue enamels on the arm at 9 o'clock on the obverse

as well as three depictions of SA personnel

Late the following Spring

All of the exterior insignia has been removed from the cap

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown Boutonniere With War Decoration Hold and pinned with gilded bronze(Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone, Ansteckblume). Constructed of bronze core, the exterior featuring an embroidered Order of the Iron Crown ribbon pinned with a gilded laurel and oak leaf wreath, the reverse with prongs attaching to a black bakelite button, unmarked, measuring 19 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.