United Kingdom. An Early 19Th Century Officer's Cross Belt Plate Centre Hold (Eisernes Kreuz I

(Eisernes Kreuz I

83 mm x 83

measuring 227 mm (w) x 303 mm (h) x 24 mm (d)

1916 in Victoria

Keary served during the Afghan War of 1879-1880 and was present at the action of Kam Dakka

United Kingdom. An Early 19Th Century Officer's Cross Belt Plate Centre Hold (Eisernes Kreuz IRegimental insignia with a two piece construction, consisting of a central insignia in silver with red and blue enamels, the insignia bearing a Royal monogram in the centre surrounded by a garter inscribed "PRO ARIS ET FOCIS", mounted to an eight pointed star base, each star point with seven emanating rays, measuring 43. 8 mm (h) x 62 mm (h), the regimental insignia affixed via seven pins to a 44. 5 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) oval base, the upper in blue