Baden. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, I Class Knight, C.1914 Auction Belleville -- off-duty -- died

Belleville -- off-duty -- died in Belleville General Hospital on 30-Sept-43

then retired from service on September 27

case showing slight age and use

oval holes cut out for the ears

1921 by the Inter-Allied Government and Plebiscite Commission of Upper Silesia

Baden. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, I Class Knight, C.1914 Auction Belleville -- off-duty -- died1866 1918. (Orden von Zhringer Lwen Ritterkreuz I. Klasse); A silver gilt four armed star with arabesques between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a cross patte constructed of green tinted glass, with a center enameled medallion depicting the ruins of the Stammschloss Zhringen, surrounded by a golden rippled ring; the reverse with a central red enameled medallion depicting a golden rampant lion, surrounded by a golden rippled ring; silver gilt