Hohenlohe, Principality. An Order Of The Phoenix, Knight’s Cross Auction on its original bow-tied second

on its original bow-tied second type civil ribbon with pinback

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delivery truck driver or warehouse worker in his civilian life

With great risk and complete disregard for his own safety

Hohenlohe, Principality. An Order Of The Phoenix, Knight’s Cross Auction on its original bow-tied second(Haus und Phnixorden, Ritterkreuz). Instituted 29 December 1757 by Prince Philip I. Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms, both the obverse and reverse arms with an inscription of EX FLAM CLARIOR (FROM THE FLAME, BRIGHTER), unmarked, measuring 40. 68 mm (w) x 47. 30 mm (h), weighing 12. 0 grams, the centerpiece is missing and there is chipping to both the obverse and