Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Second Class Knight’s Cross, C.1915 Archive each with reinforced button holes

each with reinforced button holes and held in place with light tan plastic buttons

that "a mild pessimism made him sometimes shoot below the mark"

The dome itself has a orange-cream coloured rayon liner

on Ladys style ribbon

light contact with gilt loss

Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Second Class Knight’s Cross, C.1915 Archive each with reinforced button holes1866 1918 Issue. (Orden von Zhringer Lwen Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse). A silver four armed star with arabesques between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a green enameled cross patte, with a center enameled medallion depicting the ruins of the Stammschloss Zhringen, surrounded by silver gilt rippled ring; the reverse with a central red enameled medallion depicting a silver gilt rampant lion, surrounded by a silver gilt ring; on a loop for suspension;