Lippe, Principality. A Princely Houseorder, Fourth Class Honour Cross, C.1913 Hold slight discolouration evident on the

slight discolouration evident on the reverse

PFORZHEIM" and numbered "18" on the reverse

in overall near extremely very fine condition

gilt bronze propeller on a red enamelled circle

Lippe, Principality. A Princely Houseorder, Fourth Class Honour Cross, C.1913 Hold slight discolouration evident on 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