Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Medal Of Merit, Military Division, With 1914 Clasp Archive all affixed to a 150

all affixed to a 150 mm-long zink bar with a horizontal pinback and red wool reverse liner

A blad leather sweatband surrounds the interior

with the bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid-flight and clutching a swastika

The dark tan sweatband is leather

obverse illustrating a group of twenty-six sailors in front of a brick building

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Medal Of Merit, Military Division, With 1914 Clasp Archive all affixed to a 150(Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausordens mit Schwerterspange 1914). Instituted 25 March 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1914 issue). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Duke Carl Eduard of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central raised