Mecklenburg-Schwerin. An Order Of The Griffin, Miniature, C. 1914 Hold chipping evident in the red

chipping evident in the red enamels on the reverse of the arm at 3 o'clock

the obverse center presents a superimposed white enamel cross with delicate knots between each quadrant

His body was recovered and carried down the mountain by shepherds and other volunteer searchers

Officially engraved: 138 PTE

Mecklenburg-Schwerin. An Order Of The Griffin, Miniature, C. 1914 Hold chipping evident in the redInstituted September 15, 1884 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV. In silver gilt, a red enamelled Maltese Cross, the obverse center medallion presents an embossed rearing griffin, reverse is plain, measures 17. 22mm (w) x 17. 83mm (h), weighs 1. 8 grams, heavy enamel damage to the 9 oclock arm, light contact, better than fine condition.