Lippe, Principality. A Leopold Order Honour Cross, Fourth Class, C.1917 Archive to the Imperial Order Daughters

to the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire Hospital in London

maker marked “RZM 78” and “Ges

five with vertical pinbacks

It also destroyed six aircraft and damaged 20 more

Lippe, Principality. A Leopold Order Honour Cross, Fourth Class, C.1917 Archive to the Imperial Order Daughters(Leopold Orden IV. Klasse). Issued 1913 1918. 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 TREUE UND VERDIENST (German For loyalty and service); the reverse with a crowned royal cipher of Ludwig; on a loop for suspension marked 900 for silver content; suspended from a period original ribbon; measuring 45. 50 mm (w) x 46. 12 mm (h);