Baden, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Breast Star To The Grand Cross, C.1917 Newly Listed 1902 at Klerksdorp

1902 at Klerksdorp

This is a collection of Sir Douglas Haig’s maps of the ten British most important military actions of the first war between December 1915 and April 1919

A beautiful example of this fine order

while protecting a wounded comrade

Now in the rank of Colonel

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Breast Star To The Grand Cross, C.1917 Newly Listed 1902 at Klerksdorp(Orden vom Zhringer Lwen, Bruststern zum Grokreuz). Instituted 26 December 1812 by Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (Statutes issued 17 June 1840 by Grand Duke Leopold). (1815 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt and multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a central red enameled medallion overlaid by a gilded lion rampant, set within a white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of FR EHRE UND