Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Duke Ernst I 50Th Jubilee Medal Buy Now while fighting in the Springtime

while fighting in the Springtime

The Battalion sailed May 17

The throat of the scabbard retains a functional spring catch to securely hold the dagger in place during storage

Underneath the crown is a silver maker’s mark of “OFFIZIER KLEIDERKASSE

early motorcycle helmets were used and adapted for flight

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Duke Ernst I 50Th Jubilee Medal Buy Now while fighting in the Springtime(Medaille zum 50 jhrigen Regierunsjubilum). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Ernst I, the reverse with an inscription of ERNST HERZOG VON SACHSEN ALTENBURG and a date of 3. AUGUST 1903, unmarked, measuring 32. 66 mm in diameter, weighing 16. 3 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in extremely fine condition.