Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Griffin, Commander’s Cross with Case, by Heinrich Rose Buy Now 5 mm (h) white metal

5 mm (h) white metal badge soldered in place to the top of the bell tube

Date of item: Period of Nazi Germany

named to Stabsgefreiter Emilian Fleißner of Gebirgs-Nachrichten-Abteilung 140 (part of the newly-formed 9

a rare insignia in extremely fine condition

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Griffin, Commander’s Cross with Case, by Heinrich Rose Buy Now 5 mm (h) white metal(Greifenorden Kreuz der Komture und Grokomtur mit Etui). Instituted 15 September 1884 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV. (1884 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with red enameled arms demonstrating a rich hatching, the obverse overlaid by a central medallion bearing a raised Mecklenburg royal Griffin, situated within a circular ring, the twelve oclock arm topped by a pebbled fan perforated with a