Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, I Class Star, By Hermann Jürgens, C.1918 Auction Archive and is marked “Gottfried Nolte

and is marked “Gottfried Nolte

the surrounding ring there was the motto СЪ НАМИ БОГЪ (God with us) with laurel wreaths below

with some of the threading coming undone

the exterior of the lid embossed with “LDO” in silver lettering

without interruption in the fabrics

Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, I Class Star, By Hermann Jürgens, C.1918 Auction Archive and is marked “Gottfried Nolte(Orden Heinrichs des Lwen, Bruststern zur I Klasse). Instituted 25 April 1834 by Duke Wilhelm VIII. (Issued 1908 1918). A late war or possible post war production, in frosted silver, consisting of an eight pointed star, central red enameled medallion depicting a detailed white horse, within blue enameled ring, in turn bordered by gilt rings and bearing raised gilt Order motto IMMOTA FIDES (UNBREAKABLE FIDELITY), topped by royal crown with a knights