Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Military Division, Ii Class Star, C. 1918 Hold in typewriter print stating “Nehmen

in typewriter print stating “Nehmen Sie bitte für die Freude

(Beamten Abzeichen)

showing several of his family members on a balcony

he was promoted to Admiral of the Fleet

Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Military Division, Ii Class Star, C. 1918 Hold in typewriter print stating “Nehmen(Hausorden von Hohenzollern). Instituted on December 5, 1841, by joint decree of Prince Konstantin of Hohenzollern Hechingen and Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen. In silver, a four point star composed of multiple rays, the obverse center medallion in Gold features a white enamel field with the crest and crown of the state, surrounded by a blue enamel surround inscribed FUR TREUE UND VERDIENST (For Faithful Service), silver gilt swords