Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A Loyal Service Cross Newly Listed and as order came from

and as order came from the left

Elizabeth Grindrod of Montreal

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 263 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

to Acting Chief Armourer in October 1892 and to Chief Armourer in June 1895

He was issued two War Service Badges as a member of the 120th Infantry Battalion

Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A Loyal Service Cross Newly Listed and as order came from(Kreuz fr treue Dienste). Instituted on 18 November 1914 by Prince Adolph II. A cross constructed of gilded bronze, bearing the inscription FR TREUE DIENSTE 1914 (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE 1914), measuring 35. 82 mm (w) x 35. 81 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original combat triangular ribbon, presenting major loss of gilt, and in fair condition.