inclusive of crown suspension 63
obverse bearing the image of a rooster superimposed in front of a Cross of Lorraine
and on the inner edge with pebbled magnetic metal buttons
with very faint scratches overall
with a heading inscribed "PIONIERE" above the standard on the obverse
Lithuania, Republic. An Order of the Grand Duke Gedimas, I Class Cross Republic of inclusive of crown suspension 63(Didziojo Lietuvos Kunigaikscio Gedimino ordinas). Instituted in 1927. Type I. In silver, silver gilt and enamels, featuring white enamelled arms with thick silver borders, and three silver gilt rays in each quadrant, the obverse bears the red enamelled Columns of Gediminas, unmarked, measures 63. 6 mm (w) x 67. 5 mm (h), reverse is plain with central embossed date 1918 II. 16, light enamel contact, minor loss of gilt, remains better than very fine.