Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A Princely House Order, Silver Merit Cross, C. 1918 Buy Now produced by Pitman Books Limited

produced by Pitman Books Limited of London

exhibiting scattered spotting

a Reich Union of Large Families (RDR) membership badge

a Royal Air Force airman (53473 Flying Officer (Pilot) Joseph Starr

which is separately machine stitched to the red cotton armband

Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A Princely House Order, Silver Merit Cross, C. 1918 Buy Now produced by Pitman Books Limited(Frstlich Lippischer Hausorden Silbernes Verdienstkreuz). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Paul Friedrich Emil Leopold of Lippe Detmold and Prince Adolf Georg of Schaumburg Lippe. (1869 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, with each arm completing in ball finials, the obverse bearing a central raised and crowned monogram of Prince Adolf Georg on a pebbled background, circumscribed by an institution