Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion In Gold, I Class Merit Cross Archive with a folded-up period newspaper

with a folded-up period newspaper entitled "Hannoversche Anzeiger" and dated June 7-8

64 mm (w) x 37

One clasp: Pegu

apparently by the recipient

3 mm (w) x 36

Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion In Gold, I Class Merit Cross Archive with a folded-up period newspaper(Orden Heinrich des Lwen, Verdienstkreuz, I. Klasse). Instituted 25 April 1834 by Wilhelm VIII. (1912 1918 issue). Constructed of Gold, consisting of a Latin Cross, the arms with ball finials, the obverse with an inscription of IMMOTA FIDES (UNSHAKABLY FAITHFUL), with a central medallion bearing a raised monogram of Wilhelm VIII, with a green enameled oak wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 29. 95 mm (w) x 37. 17 mm (h), weighing 5. 9