Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen, Principality. An Honour Cross, Iii Class With Swords, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity while the Rowntree's tin was

while the Rowntree's tin was manufactured by Barringer

A Boer War Era 2nd Volunteer Battalion

central vertical crease and cracking in the corners)

British War and Victory Medals (1063 SJT

Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen, Principality. An Honour Cross, Iii Class With Swords, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity while the Rowntree's tin was(Ehrenkreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 17 December 1856 by Prince Gnther Friedrich Carl. (Issued 1870 1918). In silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the center, obverse centre with a gilded silver applique bearing a blue enameled medallion with a gilt lion rampant, the reverse with a centerpiece of identical construction bearing a royal monogram, on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon,