Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Princely House Order, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic reading “Hersteller a11424” with “57”

reading “Hersteller a11424” with “57” written beside the numbering (possibly for sizing)

Seventy-five appointed officers of the Order of the British Empire

the fuller running three-quarters of the length of the bayonet on both sides

A mixed lot of five Kriegsmarine rank and trade insignia

Includes: Merchant Marine Expeditionary Award

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Princely House Order, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic reading “Hersteller a11424” with “57”(Frstlich Lippischer Hausorden Ehrenkreuz II. Klasse in Gold). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Leopold III of Lippe Detmold and Prince Adolf I Georg of Schaumburg Lippe. (1890 1918 issue). Constructed of 18K Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms situated within a Gold frame, the obverse overlaid by a central Gold right pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central white enameled medallion inset