Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Superb House & Merit Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Grand Cross in Gold with Swords & Laurels, c.1918 Archive including adverse weather conditions and

including adverse weather conditions and poor visibility

obverse illustrating the left-facing NSDAP eagle

heavily-plated bronze with silvering

gilt reverse numbered "K353"

light scuffing and wear spots evident on the exterior

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Superb House & Merit Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Grand Cross in Gold with Swords & Laurels, c.1918 Archive including adverse weather conditions and(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). Of the highest rarity and not often presented to the global market, an exceptional Grand Cross with Swords and Oak Leaves, constructed of Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with a silver frame and white enameled arms, with crossed