Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Griffin, Commander Cross, C.1916 Auction Archive suffering a gun shot (shrapnel)

suffering a gun shot (shrapnel) wound to his right shoulder and back: the bullet entering the front

School Corps

with an embroidered Hudson's Bay Company manufacturer's label sewn upon it

PALESTINE (T/61783

the the obverse with two raised male figures

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. An Order Of The Griffin, Commander Cross, C.1916 Auction Archive suffering a gun shot (shrapnel)(Greifenorden, Kreuz der Komtur). Instituted 15 September 1885 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV and Adolf Friedrich V. (1884 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with red enameled arms, the obverse with a central medallion bearing a raised Mecklenburg griffin, the twelve oclock arm with a pebbled suspension connecting to a ring with a suspension loop and period original full length neck ribbon,