Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Ii Class Knight’s Cross With Swords Newly Listed The back of the gorget

The back of the gorget has the Army olive-grey wool backing and is unmarked

measuring 111 mm (w) x 163 mm (h)

A large circular medal constructed of silvered bronze

consisting of an eight-armed star with white enameled arms

Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Ii Class Knight’s Cross With Swords Newly Listed The back of the gorget(Orden vom Zhringer Lwen Ritterkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 26 December 1812 by Grand Duke Karl Friedrich. (1866 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a narrow Cross Patte with its arms joined through the quadrants by arabesque latticework, the obverse with green enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled medallion with a detailed and hand painted depiction of Zhringen Castle,