Lippe, Principality. A War Merit Cross Buy Now 86mm marked on reverse "Godet

86mm marked on reverse "Godet In Berlin"

with its black rayon backer on the reverse

The other award is the Iron Cross (Cruz de Hierro) for Korea

8 officers wounded

with mint period original ribbon

Lippe, Principality. A War Merit Cross Buy Now 86mm marked on reverse "Godet(Kriegsverdienstkreuz). Constructed of bronze gilt; the obverse depicting the Lippian rose within an open ended laurel wreath the twelve oclock arm of the cross with a crowned cipher of Leopold, the six oclock arm dated 1914; the reverse inscribed Fr Auszeichnung im Kriege (German For Merit at War); measuring 40. 87 mm (w) x 40. 88 mm (h); weighing 19. 4 grams; in overall near extremely fine condition.