Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich Franz Iii Medal certificate_of_authenticity contained within very rare LDO

contained within very rare LDO case of issue (case good very fine)

originally issued to the Czechoslovak army as a VZ34 steel helmet

he would make a way out of that somehow

to study composition with Barnard Rogers and Howard Hanson

A First War Prussian Pilot’s Badge - In silver

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich Franz Iii Medal certificate_of_authenticity contained within very rare LDO(Gedenkmedaille fr den Groherzog Friedrich Franz III). Instituted on 21 April 1897. In silver, the obverse with a rightward facing portrait of Grand Duke Friedrich Franz III, circumscribed with his name, the reverse with the royal crown and the coat of arms, circumscribed above with 19. 3. 1851, 15. 4. 1883, and 10. 4. 1897, and circumscribed below Per Aspera Ad Astra (Through difficulties to the stars), measuring 30. 05 mm in diameter, weighing 11. 1