Mecklenburg-Schwerin. An Order Of The Wendish Crown, Commander's Cross In Gold, C. 1900 certificate_of_authenticity featuring a crowned shield inscribed

featuring a crowned shield inscribed "FIDELITAS" in the centre

Silver Grade (Verwundetenabzeichen)

with the exception of lands held in trust for First Nations reserves

along with the rim of the pommel itself

A dark-brown leather sweatband spans the circumference of the interior and is held in place by stitching

Mecklenburg-Schwerin. An Order Of The Wendish Crown, Commander's Cross In Gold, C. 1900 certificate_of_authenticity featuring a crowned shield inscribed1864 1918 Issue. (Hausorden der Wendischen Krone Komturkreuz). A superb commanders cross in Gold, featuring a white enamelled Maltese cross with a highly detailed and delicately etched Gold griffin in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents a Wendish crown on a rich blue enamelled field, surrounded by a red enamelled ring inscribed PER ASPERA AD ASTRA (Through Thick to the Light), the reverse medallion presents the royal monography on a blue