Hannover, Kingdom. An Ernst August Order, 2Nd Class Knight, C.1870 Auction featuring an oval badge in

featuring an oval badge in bronze gilt with red

that he was Married and that his profession was that of Army Officer

Ribbon Bar also near extremely fine

he was re-admitted with a "Debility" (Pneumonia) on July 18th

feet ache in region of (the) instep and ankles feel weak

Hannover, Kingdom. An Ernst August Order, 2Nd Class Knight, C.1870 Auction featuring an oval badge in(Ernst August Orden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse). Issued 1866 1878. A silver Maltese cross with ball finals and white enameled arms, and with royal crowns between each of the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central red enameled medallion depicting the royal cipher of Ernst August, surrounded by a dark blue enameled ring, inscribed Suscipere et finire (Latin To finish what was started); the reverse with a central red enameled medallion depicting the