Braunschweig, Duchy. An Order of Henry the Lion, I Class Honour Medal Province of China The inside is lined throughout

The inside is lined throughout in pistachio green rayon

The couple settled in a large house

suspended from an original 1914-15 Star ribbon)

dated July 22

in German “newsilver”

Braunschweig, Duchy. An Order of Henry the Lion, I Class Honour Medal Province of China The inside is lined throughout(Orden Heinrich des Lwen Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse). Instituted 25 April 1903. (1903 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of Duke Wilhelm, set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of IMMOTA FIDES (UNWAVERING LOYALTY), situated above oak leaf branches, unmarked, measuring 31. 08 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 0 grams