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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 9822330, member: 2844&quot;]Stunning boxes, Rachel!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Once in a lifetime finds!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie45" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie39" alt=":dead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Those are collector&#039;s items!!!</p><p><br /></p><p>The first could have contained a jewel that symbolised peace between formerly feuding German lands. As Dessert said, Germany used to have many (semi-)independent kingdoms, principalities, etc. and quite a few hotheads.</p><p><br /></p><p>Could you show us the texts?</p><p>Fried&#039; is short for Frieden, peace. It is quite common to just use Fried, especially for older pieces, before High German was standardised. It is also used in poetry.</p><p><br /></p><p>ernebrt is a word I don&#039;t know, nor can I make sense of it. So I wonder if it could say something else?</p><p><br /></p><p>The second box was made for a specific item, but what was it? It is just as stunning.</p><p><br /></p><p>Be sure to have all the stones tested. There could be some very nice surprises there.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>It could be an &#039;Erlauchtkrohne&#039;, literally a crown for someone who is addressed as &#039;illustrious&#039;. Those were generally earls.</p><p><br /></p><p>The one below is the crown of the children of earls, with an ermine tail on top, but the earl (daddy <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" />) would have an orb on top:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]489481[/ATTACH]</p><p><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlaucht" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlaucht" rel="nofollow">https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlaucht</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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