Oldenburg. A House & Merit Order of Duke Peter Frederick Louis Honour Cross, First Class

(Haus und Verdienstorden von Peter Friedrich Ludwig Ehrenkreuz 1. Klasse). Issued 1838-1918. A silver gilt cross pattee; the obverse depicting the royal cipher of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, circumscribed “Ein Gott, ein Recht, eine Wahrheit” (German - One God, one Right, one Truth); the reverse the coat of arms of Oldenburg; on a loop for suspension - accompanied by a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 35.24 mm (w) x 35.31 mm (h); weighing 13.7 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.