Lippe, Principality. An Order Of Leopold, Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Auction Archive measuring 75 mm (w) x

measuring 75 mm (w) x 56 mm (h)

Philippine Islands on 5 February 1945

They had to be clear

with two drill holes for attachment to a tunic

reverse bears embossed dates 1863 1915 1913 horizontally across arms of cross and “MICHAELIS” engraved vertically along 6 o’clock arm

Lippe, Principality. An Order Of Leopold, Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Auction Archive measuring 75 mm (w) x(Leopold Orden, Silberne Medaille). Instituted 24 June 1906 by Prince Leopold IV. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Leopold IV, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), inside of a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 28. 02 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 2 grams, in extremely fine condition.