Braunschweig, Dukedom. A Haus Order Of Henry The Lion, I Class Knight, By Siebrecht, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity being Marie Erbach-Schönberg (1914)

being Marie Erbach-Schönberg (1914)

The document measures 294 mm x 208 mm

26 mm x 75

twenty-three alternating wreath

separation evident of the upper from the leather backer near the buckle

Braunschweig, Dukedom. A Haus Order Of Henry The Lion, I Class Knight, By Siebrecht, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity being Marie Erbach-Schönberg (1914)(Herzoglich Braunschweigischer Orden Heinrichs des Lwen). Instituted on 25 April 1834 by William VIII. In silver gilt, consisting of blue enameled Maltese cross with ball finials and a gilt border, with the crowned monogram W for Wilhelm in each quadrant, hand painted on all but the lower cross arms are peacock feathers in naturalistic representation, on the lower arm of the cross is the helmet of the Braunschweig coat of arms, centre obverse shows a