Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Zähringer Lion, Grand Cross Republic of 35 mm x 40 mm

35 mm x 40 mm x 56 mm)

joined to a central applique bearing a Hohenzollern-style imperial eagle by mirrored initials of “F II” for Friedrich Wilhelm II

and was used only until March 1941

measuring 49 mm (w) x 96 mm (h)

on which Schwerin accompanied the Prussian Crown Prince

Baden, Grand Duchy. An Order of the Zähringer Lion, Grand Cross Republic of 35 mm x 40 mm(Orden vom Zhringer Lwen Grokreuz). Instituted 26 December 1812 by Grand Duke Carl Ludwig Friedrich. (1840 1918 issue). Constructed of silver gilt with coloured glass and enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with its arms joined through the quadrants by intricate arabesque latticework, the obverse arms inset with cut dark green glass, bearing a central enameled medallion featuring a hand painted depiction of the tower of Zhringer Castle, set within a