Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, Ii Class Merit Cross, C.1900 Auction Archive 74 mm x 123 mm)

74 mm x 123 mm)

functioning as a secondary belt apparatus

by the "Regulation on the Awarding of the Order"

Between December 1944 and the end of the war Sträuber helped to secure Norway

he took command of the Fighter Wing 52

Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, Ii Class Merit Cross, C.1900 Auction Archive 74 mm x 123 mm)(Orden Heinrich des Lwen, Verdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Instituted on 25 April 1834. (1834 1918 Issue). A silver Latin cross with rounded ends that are decorated by a single ball per arm, marked IMMOTA FIDES (Loyalty is Unbreakable), with the crowned cipher of Wilhelm, the reverse marked 900 for silver fineness, measuring 28. 65 mm (w) x 38. 02 mm (h), weighing 8. 5 grams, on loop for suspension from period original replacement ribbon, and in better