Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Star Of Brabant, Dame Of The Honour Cross, C.1914 GTRexclude on a dark blue cotton

on a dark blue cotton blended fabric

and was subsequently transferred to the 20th Infantry Battalion "1st Central Ontario Regiment" on January 27

presenting minimal scuffing and discolouration

evidence of pinback replacement

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Star Of Brabant, Dame Of The Honour Cross, C.1914 GTRexclude on a dark blue cotton(Stern vom Brabant Ehrenkreuzdame). Instituted 24 June 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with dark blue enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by eight turquoise spheres held in place with dual silver gilt bands, the obverse bearing a central ribbed gilt medallion, overlaid by an eight pointed gilt star with an additional turquoise sphere centrepiece, the reverse bearing