Order Of Philip The Brave 1900-1918 – Honor Cross Auction crossguard

crossguard

overlaying RFC insignia with nineteen embedded diamonds

plus a protective leather neck tab on the left side

1813-June 1814 (ADM 37/5205) shows his service therein as Boatswain

Officer’s badge in Gold and enamels

Order Of Philip The Brave 1900-1918 – Honor Cross Auction crossguardHesse Darmstadt, Order of Philip the Brave 1900 1918 Honor Cross (Officers Cross), with silver plate on reverse, while obverse portion of the entire cross in Gold and enamels, 51mm x 51mm, of very fine quality manufacture, unmarked, slightly vaulted, in slightly worn condition, no damages to enamels, in extremely fine condition; scarce award.