Hohenlohe, Principality. An Order of the Golden Flame, Breast Star in Gold, c.1850 Hold and bravery in defending Russia

and bravery in defending Russia

Legionnaire Grade in bronze gilt with red

Merchant Marine Pacific War Zone Service Medal

some of which were taken in the field

Hohenlohe, Principality. An Order of the Golden Flame, Breast Star in Gold, c.1850 Hold and bravery in defending Russia(Hausorden von der Goldenen Flamme). Instituted on December 27 1757 by Prince Philipp Ernst I. A rare decoration, in silver an eight point star with clusters of five faceted rays, the central applique in gold, a superimposed Maltese cross with lightly pebbled arms, with flames between each arm, the central medallion presenting the inscription IN SENIO (In Old Age) on a blue enamelled field, surrounded by a textured gold ring, the reverse of the star