Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross, Ii Class Cross In Gold, Type Ii certificate_of_authenticity 36 mm (w) x 39

36 mm (w) x 39

The cap band itself is constructed of matching green wool

sew-on style straps

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Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross, Ii Class Cross In Gold, Type Ii certificate_of_authenticity 36 mm (w) x 39(Hausorden Ehrenkreuz, II. Klasse in Gold). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Leopold III and Adolf Georg I. (1887 1890 issue). Constructed of Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with a Gold frame and white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a red enameled Lippe Detmold rose, within a ring of blue enamels bearing a gilt inscription of FR TREUE UND VERDIENSTE (FOR LOYALTY AND