Schaumburg-Lippe. A Princley Schaumburg-Lippe Houseorder, Fourth Class, C.1910 Auction Archive soiled on the reverse)

soiled on the reverse)

reverse illustrating the Iron Cross 1914 within a wreath composed of branches of laurel leaves and oak leaves and inscribed "GOTT MIT UNS" (God Is With Us) above

the most successful of which was the European Commission of the Danube (European Danube Commission)

with riveted globe

Schaumburg-Lippe. A Princley Schaumburg-Lippe Houseorder, Fourth Class, C.1910 Auction Archive soiled on the reverse)(Frstlich Schaumburg Lippische Hausorden, Kreuz 4. Klasse). A silver Maltese cross; the obverse with a central red enameled Lippian rose on top of a silver star, surrounded by a blue enameled ring, inscribed FR TREUE UND VERDIENST (German For loyalty and service); the reverse with a central blue medallion medallion depicting the crowned royal cipher of Ludwig; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; 45. 99 mm (w) x 46. 18 mm (h);