Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A House Order Merit Medal, Gold Grade, With Swords, C.1914 Newly Listed with Oak Leaves on ribbon

with Oak Leaves on ribbon (for action against enemy)

Victory Medal (1477 PTE

An extremely well preserved matching set of late war Waffen-SS Reconnaissance EM’s slip-on style shoulder straps

measuring 40 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) insignia and maker marked "M1/170" (B

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A House Order Merit Medal, Gold Grade, With Swords, C.1914 Newly Listed with Oak Leaves on ribbon(Goldene Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausorden). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with crossed swords clasp, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Duke Ernst II circumscribed by name and title, the reverse