Baden, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Breast Star To The Grand Cross, C.1917 Newly Listed the reverse inscribed “ZUR ERINNERUNG

the reverse inscribed “ZUR ERINNERUNG AN 50 JAHRE ARBEIT IM DIENSTE DEUTSCHER INDUSTRIE UND WISSENSCHAFT” (German - In memory for 50 years of labour in the German Industrial and Science Sector”

followed by an Introduction entitled "Wings around the globe"

with entries through 1943

"An Aviator's Field Book: The Memoirs of a 40-Victory German Ace" by Captain Oswald Boelcke: hardcover

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Zähringer Lion, Breast Star To The Grand Cross, C.1917 Newly Listed the reverse inscribed “ZUR ERINNERUNG(Orden vom Zhringer Lwen, Bruststern zum Grokreuz). Instituted 26 December 1812 by Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (Statutes issued 17 June 1840 by Grand Duke Leopold). (1815 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt and multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a central red enameled medallion overlaid by a gilded lion rampant, set within a white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of FR EHRE UND