Hesse-Darmstadt, Landgraviate. An Order Of Philipp The Magnanimous, I Class Knight With Swords And Crown, C.1914 United Republic of number 7290

number 7290

Bombardier (B) Wing

for Colonial Schutztruppe SW Africa - (for Military Merit Award 2nd

the head measuring 60 mm x 34 mm

Mary Gallant

Hesse-Darmstadt, Landgraviate. An Order Of Philipp The Magnanimous, I Class Knight With Swords And Crown, C.1914 United Republic of number 7290(Orden Philipps den Gromtigen, Ritterkreuz 1. Klasse, mit Schwertern und Krone). Issued 1881 1918. A silver cross pattee with white enameled arms, with crossed swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central light blue enameled medallion depicting the rightward facing outline of Philipp in bronze gilt, surrounded by a ring of white enamels, inscribed Si Deus Nobiscum Quis Contra Nos (Latin If God is with us, who is against us); the