Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross, Ii Class Cross In Gold, Type Ii certificate_of_authenticity Ontario with mobilization headquarters at

Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Ottawa under the authority of G

suspended by a green and purple enameled Imperial Paulownia crest in silver gilt

reverse illustrating a ship under sail upon a tempestuous sea

The document is dated to May 5

36 mm (w) x 39

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross, Ii Class Cross In Gold, Type Ii certificate_of_authenticity Ontario with mobilization headquarters at(Hausorden Ehrenkreuz, II. Klasse in Gold). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Leopold III and Adolf Georg I. (1887 1890 issue). Constructed of Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with a Gold frame and white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a red enameled Lippe Detmold rose, within a ring of blue enamels bearing a gilt inscription of FR TREUE UND VERDIENSTE (FOR LOYALTY AND