Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A War Honour Cross For Heroic Deeds, C. 1930 Newly Listed retaining a white tag bearing

retaining a white tag bearing an illegible handwritten owner’s name and unit number

Footnote: The order was instituted on December 22

the obverse consisting of a disc in the form of a red

Clear wear from previously housed award

but all three missing pin and catch

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A War Honour Cross For Heroic Deeds, C. 1930 Newly Listed retaining a white tag bearing(Kriegsehrenkreuz fr heldenmtige Tat). Constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with pebbled arms, bearing a central raised Lippe rose surrounded by a circular laurel wreath, the three and nine oclock arms bearing a raised inscription of FR HELDENMTIGE TAT (FOR HEROIC DEEDS), the six oclock arm bearing a date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing the monogram of Prince Leopold IV, the reverse with a wide block hinge and