Saxon Duchies. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Civil Division, Ii Class Knight’s Cross Hold which occurred between November 3

which occurred between November 3 1899 and February 28 1900

England and France with the 98th Infantry Battalion

some demonstrating oxidation and tarnishing

the obverse bears a helmet with a swastika superimposed over two upwards facing crossed swords on a pebbled background

71 mm (w) x 52

Saxon Duchies. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Civil Division, Ii Class Knight’s Cross Hold which occurred between November 3(Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischer Hausorden Ritterkreuz II. Klasse). Instituted 25 March 1833 by Duke Ernst I of Coburg Gotha, Duke Friedrich of Altenburg, and Duke Bernhard Erich Freund of Saxony Meiningen. (1890 1918 issue). Constructed of silver and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms completing in ball finials, the obverse bearing a central Gold medallion overlaid by a leftward facing profile of Duke