Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich Franz-Alexandra Cross, C.1912 Auction above inscription of “СОЮЗ РУССКОГО

above inscription of “СОЮЗ РУССКОГО НАРОДА” (“Union of the Russian People”)

in July 1965

1916 on the rear neck guard

Accompanied by and protected by an original case of issue and a 73 cm section of original ribbon

MAC NICOLL

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich Franz-Alexandra Cross, C.1912 Auction above inscription of “СОЮЗ РУССКОГО(Friedrich Franz Alexandra Kreuz). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, consisting of a Ruppert Cross, the obverse with raised leftward facing profiles of Friedrich Franz IV and Alexandra, the reverse with a raised central royal monogram and inscription of FR WERKE DER NCHSTEN LIEBE 15. NOV. 1912 (FOR WORKS OF BROTHERLY LOVE, 15 NOVEMBER 1912), unmarked, measuring 43. 97 mm (w) x 48. 85 mm (h),