Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, Officer’s Cross With Swords, C.1914 United Republic of 21st County of London Battalion

21st County of London Battalion (First Surrey Rifles) and Nottingham and Derbyshire Regiment

the other illustrates a soldier on horseback and holding a lance in his right hand

Head and shoulders portrait of grand Duke Friedrich II in uniform facing left

having been previously mounted in album

celebrating his life and heroism

Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, Officer’s Cross With Swords, C.1914 United Republic of 21st County of London Battalion(Orden Heinrichs des Lwen). Instituted on 25 April 1834 by William VII Duke of Braunschweig. (1910 1918 Issue). A Maltese cross constructed of gilded silver with light blue enamelled arms, with swords crossed through the centre medallion, centre obverse featuring a hand painted white column with a jumping, white horse, over a red enamelled background with gilt border, crowned ring, reverse centre presents a vertical pin assembly, measuring 57. 72 mm