Saxon Duchies. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order 1916 Sword Clasp certificate_of_authenticity and by 1899 rose to

and by 1899 rose to become Chief of Staff of the Ingenieurkorps under Generalleutnant Colmar von der Goltz

Shoulder Straps

but exceptions were made for members of ruling houses and those whose membership in the order would add to its prestige

A one-of-a-kind photo album of Karl Strunz of the RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst/Reich Labour Service) Arbeitsgau 28 Franken Regiment

Saxon Duchies. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order 1916 Sword Clasp certificate_of_authenticity and by 1899 rose to(Schwerterspange 1916 fr Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of a ribbed plaque bearing a raised date of 1916, unmarked, measuring 38. 28 mm (w) x 16. 15 mm (h), weighing 4. 5 grams, in extremely fine condition.