Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, III Class Honour Cross visually-hidden Driefontein and Wittebergen

Driefontein and Wittebergen

born 4 September 1891 in Ergolding

a decoration formerly affixed to a wooden plaque in very fine condition

the dagger measuring 510 mm in length overall

on Lady's bow ribbon with blue rosette

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, III Class Honour Cross visually-hidden Driefontein and Wittebergen(Haus und Verdienst Orden des Herzogs Peter Friedrich Ludwig) Instituted 27. 11. 1838. (1838 1918 issue). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, on a fixed loop and ring for suspension from replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, circumscribed by the inscription Ein Gott, Ein Recht, Eine Wahrheit (One God, One Truth, One Righteousness) in capital lettering, the reverse