Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House & Merit Order Of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Grand Commander’s Star, C.1870 Hold inscribed "Gesetz vom 20

inscribed "Gesetz vom 20

one pinched lug

the hook backed by a downward-pointing sword

Pioniers-Bataillon

prongs on reverse

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House & Merit Order Of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Grand Commander’s Star, C.1870 Hold inscribed "Gesetz vom 20(Haus und Verdienst Orden des Herzogs Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Bruststern zum Grokomturkreuz mit der goldenen Krone). Instituted 27 November 1838 by Paul Friedrich August. (1838 1918 issue). Constructed of silvered with enamels, consisting of an eight pointed star with pebbled raise, the obverse with a central blue enameled medallion depicting a raised silver monogram of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, within silver ring, in turn circumscribed by a raised