Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1890 Archive 7) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon

7) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon with miniature Swords

His service totalled eight years

The front is completed by a vertical row of four large General Service insignia brass buttons

The insignia of the cap consists of an extremely fine quality bullion Luftwaffe eagle

Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1890 Archive 7) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon(Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 21 November by Prince Adolph Georg. (1885 1890 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised leftward facing profile of Prince Adolph Georg, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central crowned Schaumburg Lippe coat of arms, circumscribed by an inscription of FR TREUE UND VERDIENST (FOR LOYALTY AND SERVICE), unmarked, measuring