marked LACKIE STERLING on the reverse 6 o’clock arm
circumscribed by an inscription of “VÜR KUNST U
and is commemorated on page 89 of the First World War Book of Remembrance
After he finished school Schleich decided to enroll to a cadet program in the Bavarian Army and eventually earned a commission with the 11th Bavarian Infantry Regiment in 1909
Belgium, Kingdom. A Lot of Three Orders & Decorations consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked LACKIE STERLING on the1. Order of Leopold, Knight, Military Division, in bronze gilt and enamels, surmounted by crossed swords and crown, measures 43. 00 mm (w) x 77. 58 mm (h), very fine. 2. Order of Leopold, Officer, Military Division, in silver with enamels, surmounted by crossed swords and crown, measures 38. 32 mm (w) x 69. 00 mm (h), enamels intact, dark patina, original ribbon, in very fine condition. 3. A Military Cross, I Class, in bronze gilt and enamels, large