Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Bravery Medal, Bronze Grade Auction with nearly all of its

with nearly all of its original gilt finish worn off due to age and wear

constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery

Footnote: Karl-Heinrich Plath was born on November 25

in case of issue (marked Huguenin

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Bravery Medal, Bronze Grade Auction with nearly all of its(Tapferkeitsmedaille in Bronze). Instituted 20 February 1915 by Duke Ernst II. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised Cross Patte, bearing a central Saxon coat of arms, flanked by a date of 1914 and topped by a royal crown, the reverse with a monogram of Duke Ernst II, unmarked, measuring 31. 03 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near