Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House And Merit Order, Ii Class Honour Cross, C.1900 Auction Captain Iredell

Captain Iredell

WIBBY " on the reverse

with dual loops bearing a blackened leather chinstrap

attractive patina from age

3 mm (w) x 63 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House And Merit Order, Ii Class Honour Cross, C.1900 Auction Captain Iredell(Haus und Verdienstorden Ehrenkreuze II. Klasse). Instituted 27 November 1838 by Grand Duke Paul Friedrich August. (1838 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central raised monogram of Grand Duke Paul Friedrich August, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN GOTT, EIN RECHT, EINE WAHRHEIT (ONE GOD, ONE RIGHTEOUSNESS, ONE TRUTH), the reverse with a