Saxony, Kingdom. A Civil Merit Order In Gold, First Class Knight, C.1910 Auction Archive both measuring 210x149mm

both measuring 210x149mm

The two letters concerning Gehlken’s army registration papers are dated to Stade on May 5

and returned to the 19th Infantry Battalion on the 20th

The cross-guard consists of a rounded finger guard

Saxony, Kingdom. A Civil Merit Order In Gold, First Class Knight, C.1910 Auction Archive both measuring 210x149mm(Zivil Verdienstorden Ritterkreus, 1. Klasse). Issued 1815 1912. A gold Maltese cross with white enameled arms and with green enameled fleur de lis between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a center white enameled medallion with a Saxon crowned royal monogram painted on the obverse, circumscribed FRIED. AUG. K. V. SACHSEN. D. 7 JUN. 1815; the reverse inscribed Fr Verdiesnt und Treue (German For Merit and Loyalty) within a laurel wreath;