Baden, Kingdom. An Order Of Zähringer The Lion, Military Division, Miniature, C. 1900 Hold before leaving for war service

before leaving for war service overseas and posted to RCAF Overseas Headquarters at London

45 mm (w) x 174 mm (h)

born on August 22

the right side marked in black ink with the upward-pointing British Broad Arrow production insignia

Baden, Kingdom. An Order Of Zähringer The Lion, Military Division, Miniature, C. 1900 Hold before leaving for war serviceInstituted in 1866 by Grand Duke Karl. In silver gilt, a cross pattee with convex green glass arms, two laurel leaves in each quadrant with crossed swords in between, piercing the central medallion, the obverse center presents a hand painted building on green foreground, the reverse arms are silver gilt while the medallion presents a right facing rearing lion on a brown enamel field, measures 14. 50mm (w) x 16. 85mm (h inclusive of integral