Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 GTRexclude sterling silver eagle and shield

sterling silver eagle and shield insignia

The green uniform gave the sharpshooters the clear advantage of camouflage

dated July 23

approximately two kilometres due west of the railway station

Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 GTRexclude sterling silver eagle and shield(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