German Orders and MedalsPrincipality of Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen

34 Offiziers-Dienstauszeichnungskreuz für 20 Dienstjahre fürstlicher Personen (verliehen 1855 - 1867)

 Silver-gilt and enamel, on later ribbon. Stamped original copy of the best quality. The medallions made separately. One of the rarest German service award crosses and a very great rarity among the Schwarzburg awards. Probably only 2 copies of this decoration were awarded. One specimen was sold by us in the 26th Auction House Andreas Thies, Collection Eric Ludvigsen Part I, lot no. 1340, on 22. 4. 2005. HuS 1895; OEK 2825. The same specimen then in the 47th auction, Slg. Ernst Blass, part I., 17.12.2ß11, lot 390.

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