Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class Newly Listed functional and very fine overall

functional and very fine overall

in silver lettering

(NSNAP Goldenes Parteiabzeichen)

His citation reads: “For exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in positions of great responsibility

Besides the medal

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class Newly Listed functional and very fine overall(Friedrich August Kreuz I. Klasse). Instituted 24 September 1914 by Grand Duke Friedrich August. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central monogram of Grand Duke Friedrich August, the six oclock arm with an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, with a laurel wreath through the quadrants, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a