Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchy. A Griffon Order, Commander's Star, By H. Rose, C.1900 Newly Listed inscribed "Badisches Ehrenzeichen für 25

inscribed "Badisches Ehrenzeichen für 25 jährige Dienste bei der Freiw

Comet apparently produced individual models for the services as early as 1/42

1918 in Kingston

Arif - CYPRUS (662 P

obverse illustrating a winged angel with the Italian shield on her chest

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchy. A Griffon Order, Commander's Star, By H. Rose, C.1900 Newly Listed inscribed "Badisches Ehrenzeichen für 25(Greifen Orden, Bruststern zum Komturkreuz). Issued 1884 1918. A silver eight rayed star consisting of four larger and four smaller rays; the obverse with a raised central silver gilt medallion depicting a griffon, surrounded by a broad ring of red enamels, inscribed ALTIOR ADVERSIS in silver gilt lettering; the reverse with a vertical banjo style pinback with a functional hinge catch assembly; marked H. Rose, Schwerin on the reverse; measuring 79. 51