Lippe, Principality. A Princely House Order, II Class Cross with Swords GTRexclude standing for “J

standing for “J

and Military Apparatus for Sports Medal

the brocade is constructed of tightly woven aluminum gilt bullion interlaced with red and black stripes

1939 - A rare and very clear signature in blue ink

Being a fanatical anti-Semite

Lippe, Principality. A Princely House Order, II Class Cross with Swords GTRexclude standing for “J(Frstlich Lippischer Hausorden Ehrenkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Leopold II of Lippe and Prince Adolf Georg I of Schaumburg Lippe. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, with swords through the centrepiece, the obverse with a central white enameled disc bearing a red enameled Lippe rose, within a blue enameled ring