A Rare Lippe-Detmold Order Of Leopold; 3Rd Class Hold the same rank as Chief

the same rank as Chief Gunner

he returned to England and was posted to the Army Regimental Depot on February 13

He was to be Acting Sub Conductor (Warrant Officer

He also was insured with the New York Life Insurance Company

The top edge of the helmet plate has a large crown and the bottom edge has an unfurled banner with embossed Gothic script

A Rare Lippe-Detmold Order Of Leopold; 3Rd Class Hold the same rank as ChiefA Rare Lippe Detmold Order of Leopold; 3rd Class Type III, 1916 18, in silver and enamels, 47x53mm, 22. 7 grams. With correct replacement ribbon, unmarked. Of very fine quality make, excellent details and fine quality enamels, in extremely fine condition. Of highest rarity, only eight Third Class crosses awarded.