Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Princely House Order, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the ends sewn together at

the ends sewn together at the reverse

eleven in gilt

he was transferred to the 39th Battalion

the boys are supposed to come to the report squares

with the only fully-legible stamped reading “JR23” for Infanterie-Regiment 23

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Princely House Order, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the ends sewn together at(Frstlich Lippischer Hausorden Ehrenkreuz II. Klasse in Gold). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Leopold III of Lippe Detmold and Prince Adolf I Georg of Schaumburg Lippe. (1890 1918 issue). Constructed of 18K Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms situated within a Gold frame, the obverse overlaid by a central Gold right pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central white enameled medallion inset