Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Princely House Order, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic on period ribbon with Officer's

on period ribbon with Officer's rosette

with the only fully-legible stamped reading “JR23” for Infanterie-Regiment 23

posted to the 2nd/2nd (City of London) Battalion

Renault's portrait inscribed ""J’AI VOULU VOIR COMMENT"" above and ""ETAIT FAIT UN TYRANT"" below

he was transferred to the 39th Battalion

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A Rare Princely House Order, II Class Cross in Gold, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic on period ribbon with Officer's(Frstlich Lippischer Hausorden Ehrenkreuz II. Klasse in Gold). Instituted 25 October 1869 by Prince Leopold III of Lippe Detmold and Prince Adolf I Georg of Schaumburg Lippe. (1890 1918 issue). Constructed of 18K Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms situated within a Gold frame, the obverse overlaid by a central Gold right pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central white enameled medallion inset