Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Rare House and Merit Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Grand Cross with Swords, Oak Leaves, and Breast Star, Published Example by Knauer Archive An integrated band near the

An integrated band near the throat secures in place a suspension loop for the accommodation of a sword hanger

The shell retains the majority of its factory-original dark grey paint

the latter constructed of magnetic metal

one is 33 mm

he left for the French theatre on February 24

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Rare House and Merit Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Grand Cross with Swords, Oak Leaves, and Breast Star, Published Example by Knauer Archive An integrated band near the(Oldenburger Haus und Verdienstorden, Grokreuz mit Schwertern, Lorbeer, und Bruststern). Instituted 27 November 1838 by Grand Duke Paul Friedrich Ludwig. (1841 1918 issue; c. 1918 manufacture). A rare and exceptional Grand Cross set of the House and Merit Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, consisting of: 1. A Grand Cross with Swords and Oak Leaves, constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with a silver frame and