Mecklenburg-Schwerin. A First War Period Order Of The Griffin; Grand Cross Set GTRexclude The interior content consists of

The interior content consists of 286 white paper pages featuring an in-depth history and study of edged weapons employed by the armed services of the United States from the beginning of the American Revolution until the end of the Second World War

An M43 cap constructed of blue-grey wool

Arthus-Bertrand made

In the London Gazette on July 12

"Totenkopf"

Mecklenburg-Schwerin. A First War Period Order Of The Griffin; Grand Cross Set GTRexclude The interior content consists ofA First War period Grand Cross set from an old European collection. Sash badge in silver gilt with extremely well executed red enamels, unmarked, measuring 68. 8 mm x 74. 5 mm, on a full length sash, thin yet visible enamel hairline crack evident on 3 o'clock on the reverse arm; and impressive Breast Star of multi piece construction, in silver gilt with red enamels, maker marked "H. ROSE SCHWERIN" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 83. 5 mm x 84. 3