Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Principality. An Honour Cross, Iii Class With Case, By Bury & Leonhard United Republic of and featuring a 218 mm

and featuring a 218 mm magnetic nickel-plated steel blade

Nearing retirement

sent to the protestant parish office in Mannheim-Waldhof by a protestant aid agency for POWs and missing persons on November 26

This beret consists of two pieces: a crash helmet

the right side marked "W

Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Principality. An Honour Cross, Iii Class With Case, By Bury & Leonhard United Republic of and featuring a 218 mm(Frstlich Schwarzburgisches Ehrenkreuz, III. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 9 June 1857. (1857 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt and enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central blue enameled oval medallion within a stylized gilt frame, bearing a raised gilt Schwarzburg lion rampant, the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of Prince Friedrich Gnther, the twelve oclock arm with an integrated fan