Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Star Of Brabant, Ii Class Commander Cross, C.1916 Auction Archive Towards the neck

Towards the neck

A silver Maltese cross with ball finials

but with all of the original gilt worn off due to wear

and a German-Italian African Campaign Medal ribbon

Panzerjäger/Anti-Tank Squads were not eligible for this award

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Star Of Brabant, Ii Class Commander Cross, C.1916 Auction Archive Towards the neck(Stern vom Brabant, Komturkreuz 2. Klasse). Instituted 14. 06. 1914 by Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig. (Issued 1916 1918). The cross constructed of silver gilt with rounded and gray blue enameled arms, along with a ring depicting a ribbed core between the arms of the cross, obverse with an enameled central medallion adorned by a star consisting of four large points, and four smaller points between the arms of the star, reverse with a similar central enameled