Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Lippe Rose Medal Of Honour For Art And Science, I Class With Crown, By C.f. Zimmermann, C.1905 Archive which he gained whilst serving

which he gained whilst serving in the Grenadier Guards in the Crimea

and a natural shine

minimal discolouration throughout

79 mm (w) x 43

6 mm (w) x 43

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Lippe Rose Medal Of Honour For Art And Science, I Class With Crown, By C.f. Zimmermann, C.1905 Archive which he gained whilst serving(Lippische Rose I. Klasse Ehrenzeichen fr Kunst und Wissenschaft). Instituted 9 June 1898 by Count Regent Ernst of Lippe Biesterfeld. (1899 1910 issue). An exceptionally rare Lippe Rose Medal of Honour for Art and Science, I Class, constructed of silver with gilt and enamels, consisting of a double sided, five petaled Lippe rose integrated with a five pointed gilt star, the obverse bearing a central gilt depiction of a female figure kissing a male