Schaumburg-Lippe. A Princely Houseorder Cross, Iv Class, Miniature, C.1915 Auction and dated April 27th

and dated April 27th

The collar bears a brass collar disk on either side

folding creases and small tears at edges

a fine quality matching pair in slightly worn condition

exceeding even the Minsk tragedy of June-July 1941

Schaumburg-Lippe. A Princely Houseorder Cross, Iv Class, Miniature, C.1915 Auction and dated April 27th(Frstlicher Hausorden Kreuz IV Klasse). A silver maltese cross, the obverse with an eight pointed star, with a central red enameled medallion bearing a silver nessel leaf and a Lippian rose, surrounded by a blue enameled ring, inscribed Fr true und verdienst (German For loyalty and service), reverse with a central blue enameled medallion with a royal crown and the royal monogram of Adolph George, measuring 15. 69 mm x 17. 88 mm; weighing 2. 1 grams,