Saxony, Kingdom. A General Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, With Sword Clasp Hold medals and honours

medals and honours

the nine o’clock and three o’clock arms inscribed “Weltkrieg” (German - World War) in silvered capital lettering’ on loop for suspension

chipping evident in the green enamels on two linden leaves

inscribed "C

China War Medal 1900

Saxony, Kingdom. A General Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, With Sword Clasp Hold medals and honours(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen in Bronze mit Schwerterspange). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with crossed swords clasp, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Wilhelm Ernst circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of DEM VERDIENSTE 1914 (FOR MERIT 1914) inside of an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, the medal measuring 36. 10 mm in diameter, evidence of period repair to the clasp