Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Griffin Order, Officer's Cross, By H. Rose, C. 1914 GTRexclude The newspaper comes with a

The newspaper comes with a double page of the Berlin Observer

maker marked on clip

2 mm x 17 mm

Mentioned in despatches by Buller in March 1900 and by Warren in June 1900

and although official records about Lassow’s disappearance are not available

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Griffin Order, Officer's Cross, By H. Rose, C. 1914 GTRexclude The newspaper comes with a(Greiffen Orden). Instituted in 1884 by Groherzog Friedrich Franz IV. (Issued 1884 1918). A red enameled Maltese cross, the obverse with a central pebbled medallion in silver gilt bearing a leftward facing griffin, the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback and a functional hinge catch assembly, marked H. Rose, Schwerin on the reverse, measuring 60. 43 mm (w) x 59. 96 mm (h), weighing 30. 3 grams, in overall extremely fine condition. This offering is