Baden. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, I Class Knight, C.1914 Auction Archive as cited on July 12

as cited on July 12

In machine embroidered silvery threads on green cloth

Letter of Inquiry from His Father

For his war services he was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class (1916) and Wound Badge

John’s Harbour and in the nearby Atlantic sea-lanes and anti-submarine operations and convoy patrols

Baden. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, I Class Knight, C.1914 Auction Archive as cited on July 121866 1918. (Orden von Zhringer Lwen Ritterkreuz I. Klasse); A silver gilt four armed star with arabesques between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a cross patte constructed of green tinted glass, with a center enameled medallion depicting the ruins of the Stammschloss Zhringen, surrounded by a golden rippled ring; the reverse with a central red enameled medallion depicting a golden rampant lion, surrounded by a golden rippled ring; silver gilt