Braunschweig, Duchy. A Decoration for Art and Science, II Class with Crown, Published Example from the Karsten Klingbeil Collection GTRexclude situated within a blue enameled

situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of “DEN 18 OCTOBER 1861” and arabesques

partially lacquered

including a naval eagle

James's under Our Sign Manual this Twentysecond day of August 1944 in the Eighth Year of Our Reign

There is a Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Overseas Clasp

Braunschweig, Duchy. A Decoration for Art and Science, II Class with Crown, Published Example from the Karsten Klingbeil Collection GTRexclude situated within a blue enameled(Verdienstzeichen fr Kunst und Wissenschaft II. Klasse mit Krone). Instituted 25 April 1908 by Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg (in his capacity as Regent). (1912 1918 issue). Constructed of cast silver, consisting of a double sided oval laurel leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a rightward facing bust of Duke Karl I of Braunschweig Lneburg, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse overlaid by a ribbed and crowned oval medallion bearing