Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 Auction Archive 129 mm x 206 mm)

129 mm x 206 mm)

with approximately 50% of the original finish remaining

He was deemed "medically unfit for further service" and was discharged on July 2

Scattered gilt wear on the Gold Grade award

In stamped aluminum with stamped aluminum face plate affixed by 4 small tabs

Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 Auction Archive 129 mm x 206 mm)(Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwerterspange). Instituted in 1905 by Duke Carl Eduard. (Issued 1915). A round silver medal, the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Carl Eduard, circumscribed by his name and title, the reverse depicting a merit cross, circumscribed FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (Faithful and Steadfast), on a broad ribbon attachment loop, with its period original ribbon and sword clasp, measuring 30. 38 mm in diameter, weighing