Lippe, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross In Gold, Iii Class, C.1900 Archive I fired about a drum

I fired about a drum and a half at one and it went down and I saw it crash near Fresnoy

well-preserved without signs of mothing or damage

38 mm (w) x 43

all mounted as worn with recipients name written on back of mount

Lippe, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross In Gold, Iii Class, C.1900 Archive I fired about a drum(Ehrenkreuz des Frstlich Lippischen Gesamthauses, Kreuz 3. Klasse). Instituted on 25 October 1869. (1869 1890 Issue). A Gold Maltese cross with white emamelled arms, the obverse centre presents a white enamelled medallion bearing a red enamelled Lippian rose, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring, inscribed FR TREUE UND VERDIENST (FOR LOYALTY AND SERVICE), surrounded by the rays of a Gold eight pointed star, the reverse centre presents the crowned