Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Duke Carl Eduard Medal, Military Division In Silver With Crown Auction carefully hand-painted centrepiece

carefully hand-painted centrepiece

reverse is an interesting transition award with an unusual double Gold pin fitmets and single Gold hinged lower pin

ball suspension type

which was delivered to the Chaplain on April 1

Armed Forces Badge

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Duke Carl Eduard Medal, Military Division In Silver With Crown Auction carefully hand-painted centrepiece(Silberne Herzog Carl Eduard Medaille mit Krone). Instituted 10 March 1911. (1911 1935 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with sword clasp, the obverse bearing a raised rightward facing profile of Duke Carl Eduard, circumscribed by name and title, topped by a royal crown, the reverse bearing a finely detailed Saxe Coburg and Gotha coat of arms, topped by an inscription of FUER VERDIENST (FOR MERIT),