Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A 1914 Cross For War Merit United Republic of 11 months on his Attestation

11 months on his Attestation Paper)

with the ribbons of the GRVI Distinguished Flying Cross

total of 766 Knight’s Crosses were awarded

Brig) Naming is engraved in running script

finely cut dies for various components of the medal

Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A 1914 Cross For War Merit United Republic of 11 months on his Attestation(Kreuz fr Treue Dienste). Constructed of bronze; the obverse depicting the crowned royal monogram of Adolf George, inscribed Fr Treue Dienste; the reverse plain; on a loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 35. 86 mm (w) x 36. 09 mm (h); weighing 16. 2 grams; in overall very fine condition.