Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Griffin, Knight GTRexclude with a 31 mm wide

with a 31 mm wide bowl

(Preußen Schirmmütze für Mannschaften der Infanterie)

marked “3” and “Ges

plus a VI Class Gold Grade and a VII Class Silver Grade Medal

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Griffin, Knight GTRexclude with a 31 mm wide(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