Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Leopold Order, Unissued Grand Cross Prototype, By Zimmermann Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic maker marked "STEPHENSON" and marked

maker marked "STEPHENSON" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

and spent a long night in a vigil of prayer after taking their baths of ritual purification before being dubbed by the king

He was Killed in Action on August 17

including a Deutscher Reichskriegerbund Kyffhäuser (German National Association of Veterans) membership stick pin

flanked by two nicely enamelled green laurel branches with gilded edges

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Leopold Order, Unissued Grand Cross Prototype, By Zimmermann Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic maker marked "STEPHENSON" and marked(Leopold Orden, Groehrenkreuz Protoyp). Instituted 24 July 1906 by Prince Leopold IV. (Grand Cross issued 1910 1918). An exceptionally rare, unissued prototype of the Grand Cross of the Leopold Order, constructed of silvered with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with each arm completing in ball finials, each joined together through the quadrants by detailed silver monograms of Prince Leopold, the obverse of the arms featuring a