Lippe. A Leopold Order Cross, Iii Class Knight, C.1917 United Republic of the obverse bearing machine-embroidered multi-coloured

the obverse bearing machine-embroidered multi-coloured oak leaves

and was trained with the Karabiner 98k (standard-issue rifle)

the armed bearing an inscription of “DEUTSCHER KRIEGERBUND WASHINGTON D

Immediately above the buttons on both sides are two reinforced ventilation holes with greenish brown painted metal eyelets

one with four decorations

Lippe. A Leopold Order Cross, Iii Class Knight, C.1917 United Republic of the obverse bearing machine-embroidered multi-coloured1916 1918 Issue. (Leopold Orden Kreuz 3. Klasse); a silver Maltese cross with ball finals and purple enameled arms and stylized Ls between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central silver Lippian rose, with a central red enameled medallion depicting a bird, surrounded by a ring of green enamels, inscribed Fideliter Sine Timore 1906 (Latin Faithful Without Fear); the reverse with a central silver medallion depicting the crowned royal cipher of