Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A House Order Merit Medal, Gold Grade, With Swords, C.1914 Newly Listed with a small disc to

with a small disc to which the obverse medallion is attached

obverse designed with four green glass inlays in the arms

and one of the bullets that severely wounded him at Faber

(Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Bronze)

and President Harry S

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A House Order Merit Medal, Gold Grade, With Swords, C.1914 Newly Listed with a small disc to(Goldene Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausorden). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with crossed swords clasp, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Duke Ernst II circumscribed by name and title, the reverse