Commander Cross in gilt silver and enamel. With original ribbon.The medallion is one of the later constructions but features a very nicely hand finished griffin. The silver below the enamel shows a hand chased texture to enhance the brilliancy of the piece.Desirable example with surface chip on its reverse upper cross arm.The matching commander star is made from silver, gilded silver, and enamel. The star features a separately attached griffin. The reverse is marked by H. Rose of Schwerin, Mecklenburg’s finest court jeweler.A beautiful Grand Commander Set. This combination was only awarded 29 times in Mecklenburg Strelitz. Breast Star: 68.2 g – 82.2 x 80.8 mmCommander Cross: 45.0 g – 60.2 x 64.4 mm