Baden, Duchy. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Grand Cross Star, By Godet, C.1900 Hold 10 mm x 40 mm)

10 mm x 40 mm)

Sewn in place above the right breast pocket is a rare two-tone green screen-printed eagle insignia on a cotton base

The underside of the visor and neck guard are lined with the same grayish-green felt as the exterior

wear along the edges

Baden, Duchy. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Grand Cross Star, By Godet, C.1900 Hold 10 mm x 40 mm)(Orden vom Zhringer Lwen, Bruststern zum Grokreuz). Instituted 1812. A silver eight pointed star; the obverse depicting a central red enameled medallion with a gold rampant lion, surrounded by a white ring of enamels, inscribed FR EHRE UND WAHRHEIT (German For honour and truth) in gold letters, with two laurel leaves at the bottom; the reverse plain, marked Godet in Berlin in capital letters; with a slender banjo style pinback and a functional hinge