United Kingdom. A Royal Guelphic Order, Knight Grand Cross (GCH), by Hamlet, c.1830 Republic of with a rank tab pinned

with a rank tab pinned with a single silvered bronze rank pip

the interior retaining an original paper liner

dated 8 April 1972 and addressed from Hausser’s final residence in Ludwigsburg (Hausser died on 21 December of that year)

dated July 1945: "Sergeant Lessard has served continuously with the Battalion since it landed in NORMANDY until VE day as Intelligence Serjeant

The action (battle against Partisans) and place ( Gorjani- Sv

United Kingdom. A Royal Guelphic Order, Knight Grand Cross (GCH), by Hamlet, c.1830 Republic of with a rank tab pinned(Guelphen Orden). Instituted 1815. A popular and sought after order, in a typical of the period reduced style, consisting of an exquisitely hand filed multi ray star, obverse centre in Gold, presenting a white hand painted Hanoverian horse on a red enameled background, with blue enamel surround with motto in hand etched Gold lettering Nec Aspera Terrent (Not afraid of difficulties), fine green enameled laurels in Gold, with separably affixed Gold