Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Zähringer Lion, Commander’s Breast Star Hold the Soldier's Medal

the Soldier's Medal

with white silk lined lid

Knight Commander (in silver with white enamels

topped by a ribbed wind-up mechanism

the twelve o’clock arm with an integral loop stamped with an illegible silver hallmark

Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Zähringer Lion, Commander’s Breast Star Hold the Soldier's Medal(Orden vom Zhringer Lwen Bruststern zum Kommandeur). Instituted 26 December 1812 by Grand Duke Karl Friedrich. (1840 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with Gold and enamels, the obverse consisting of a four pointed radiant star joined through the quadrants by intricate arabesques, overlaid by a Cross Patte with a Gold grame and green enameled arms, bearing a central medallion featuring a hand painted depiction of the tower of Zhringer Castle, in turn