Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Cross Of Honour, Ii Class, With Oak Leaves And Swords, C.1918 GTRexclude Due to the circumstances

Due to the circumstances

After a series of hospitalizations

he was appointed in command of No

5 mm x 31 mm

in silver gilt and white enamels

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Cross Of Honour, Ii Class, With Oak Leaves And Swords, C.1918 GTRexclude Due to the circumstances(Ehrenkreuz II. Klasse mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Paul Friedrich Ernst Leopold zur Lippe and Prince Adolf Georg zu Schaumburg Lippe. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a finely detailed red enameled Lippe rose, within a ring of blue enamel bearing a gilt