Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, I Class Knight’s Cross With Swords, With Case By Willi Ganssen Auction Archive measuring 66 mm x 66

measuring 66 mm x 66 mm

A career officer in the Army

of exquisite overall manufacture

LEES & Co 1915" on the reverse

West Wall Medal dated 31st March 1940

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, I Class Knight’s Cross With Swords, With Case By Willi Ganssen Auction Archive measuring 66 mm x 66(Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischer Hausorden Ritterkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern mit Etui). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1850 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms and ball finials, the obverse with a central gilt medallion bearing a raised rightward