Description
a Lippe-Detmold War Merit Medal
pebbled buttons running down the centre
4/BOM: RIF
He was transferred to the Naval Training Station in San Diego
Contained in original cardboard box
Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Spanish Made Order of St. Alexander, III Class Commander, by Cejalv, c.1940 Republic of a Lippe-Detmold War Merit Medal" ". Instituted in 1881. Type II with Imperial Crown. Of Spanish Manufacture,iIn silver, a green enamelled cross pattee, the obverse medallion featuring a rampant lion on a red enamel field, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed . , reverse medallion plain, surmounted by a princely crown with interior red enamelled cap, measures 50. 2 mm (w) x 92. 5 mm (h), weighs 70. 25 grams, worn on red neck ribbon, dark silver, enamels intact, very fine