Braunschweig, Duchy. An Order of Henry the Lion, I Class Honour Medal
(Orden Heinrich des Löwen Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse). Instituted 25 April 1903 by Duke Regent Prince Albrecht. (1903-1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised and crowned monogram of Duke Wilhelm, surrounded by a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a raised motto of “IMMOTA FIDES” (“UNWAVERING LOYALTY”), above oak leaf branches, unmarked, measuring 31.01 mm in diameter, weighing 13.0 grams, in extremely fine condition.