An Austrian Order Of Iron Crown In Gold; Rare Hungarian Maker Hold Brown was promoted to Captain

Brown was promoted to Captain on October 21st

seeing active service during the Great War against the Central Powers

and about five minutes after his departure

he was posted to the 2nd Rifle Brigade at Malta

BDE) Naming in British Army engraving

An Austrian Order Of Iron Crown In Gold; Rare Hungarian Maker Hold Brown was promoted to CaptainAn Austrian Order of Iron Crown in Gold Third Class, by a Rare Hungarian Maker; Third Class Badge with War Decoration, in Gold and enamels, maker marked on reverse pendalia, and on the ring Bachruch, Budapest, along with Gemsenkopf gold hallmark (for 18Kt. Gold), 31. 5mm (x60. 0mm including Crown suspension), of excellent quality manufacture, in near mint condition; this is a very rare maker of this insignia; top quality and condition, and very