Principality of Lippe-Detmold: House Order of the Honour Cross

Hausorden des Ehrenkreuzes

Ribbon: Red with yellow edges.

Instituted: 1869, revised 1890.

Awarded: Unknown.

Grades: 5 (Honour Cross 1st Class, Honour Cross 2nd Class, Officer's Cross, Honour Cross 3rd Class and Honour Cross 4th Class). A Grand Cross could also be awarded. Awards were made with or without swords, while swords above the badge were used if the recipient had received a lower grade 'with swords' and then a higher one without.

Civil Military
Grand Cross: Badge Grand Cross: Star Honour Cross 2nd Class
Grand Cross: Badge Grand Cross: Star Honour Cross 1st Class
Sorry - no picture Officer's Cross Honour Cross 3rd Class
Honour Cross 2nd Class Officer's Cross Honour Cross 3rd Class
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Honour Cross 4th Class (1) Honour Cross 4th Class (2)

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