Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, I Class Star, C.1855 certificate_of_authenticity Richard Henry Griffiths was born

Richard Henry Griffiths was born in Derbyshire in February 1873

part of the 2nd Tactical Air Force (United Kingdom

Instituted 1919 by King Amanu'llah

on period ribbon and brooch

in blue and white enamels

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, I Class Star, C.1855 certificate_of_authenticity Richard Henry Griffiths was born(Orden der Eisernen Krone). Instituted in 1805. Re established in 1815. Type II (1838 1860). Displaying an early design in a reduced size, a very scarce eight pointed silver star with smooth rays and pebbled frame, obverse featuring a centrepiece in Gold presenting a superposed central Iron Crown with details of multi coloured enamels also in Gold, on a pebbled Gold background surrounded by an enameled blue broad ring inscribed AVITA ET AUCTA (Inherit