Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class certificate_of_authenticity "Wache" at the right and

"Wache" at the right and "Ost" below

the reverse with evidence of minor soldered repairs

the lion above a swirl

A 1933 Seer Ostfriesland “Deutsche Woche” badge (14-22

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class certificate_of_authenticity "Wache" at the right and(Friedrich August Kreuz I. Klasse). Instituted 24 September 1914 by Grand Duke Friedrich August. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, consisting of a Cross Patte with its arms joined through the quadrants by a laurel leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of Grand Duke Friedrich August, the six oclock arm bearing an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing a royal crown, the reverse with a