Lippe, Principality. A Leopold Order Honour Cross, Fourth Class, C.1917 Archive It also destroyed six aircraft

It also destroyed six aircraft and damaged 20 more

five with vertical pinbacks

and Rank Chevrons (composed of three chevrons in fine gold-coloured bullion wire

with an illegible blue ink stamp over the disc

maker marked “RZM 78” and “Ges

Lippe, Principality. A Leopold Order Honour Cross, Fourth Class, C.1917 Archive It also destroyed six aircraft(Leopold Orden IV. Klasse). Issued 1913 1918. A silver Maltese cross; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a red enameled Lippian rose, surrounded by a blue enameled ring, inscribed FR TREUE UND VERDIENST (German For loyalty and service); the reverse with a crowned royal cipher of Ludwig; on a loop for suspension marked 900 for silver content; suspended from a period original ribbon; measuring 45. 50 mm (w) x 46. 12 mm (h);