Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Unique Russian Made Order Of The Griffon In Gold, By D.i. Osipov Archive Three Single Shoulderboards for Unteroffizieranwaerter

Three Single Shoulderboards for Unteroffizieranwaerter of Infantry

the straps with very light wear on the uppers and without wear in the black corduroy on the backers

case and box also near mint

enamel loss to centre reverse

Romania gained Southern Dobruja (The "Quadrilateral") despite its overwhelming Bulgar and Turkish population

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Unique Russian Made Order Of The Griffon In Gold, By D.i. Osipov Archive Three Single Shoulderboards for Unteroffizieranwaerter(Greifenorden, Grokreuz Miniatur). Instituted 15 September 1884 by Groherzog Friedrich Franz IV. (1884 1918 issue). A unique Gold example of the order, exquisitely manufactured in Gold with enamels, consisting of a red enameled Maltese Cross, obverse with a central pebbled medallion bearing a leftward facing griffin, the reverse plain, the 12 oclock arm with a pebbled fan bearing a loop for suspension from its period original bowtie style ribbon, of