Lippe, Principality. A Princely Houseorder, Fourth Class Honour Cross, C.1913 Auction with scattered interruptions in the

with scattered interruptions in the fabric and light soiling throughout

Scheuringer and the gunner

Commander (ComIP) (Comendador)

Award for War Effort - In patinated metal

Lippe, Principality. A Princely Houseorder, Fourth Class Honour Cross, C.1913 Auction with scattered interruptions in the(Frstlich Lippische Ehrenkreuz 4. Klasse). 1913 1918 Issue. A silver Maltese cross; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a red enameled Lippian rose, surrounded by a blue enameled ring, inscribed Fr true und verdienst (German For loyalty and service); the reverse with a crowned royal cipher of Ludwig; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; unmarked; measuring 45. 20 mm (w) x 45. 69 mm (h); weighing 31. 1