Saxony, Dukedoms. A Saxon-Ernestine House Order, First Class Knight With Swords, C.1914 Hold marked "B" on the loop

marked "B" on the loop

from May 31 to June 13

dated March 17 to 27

32 mm x 167 mm

Saxony, Dukedoms. A Saxon-Ernestine House Order, First Class Knight With Swords, C.1914 Hold marked "B" on the loop(Sachse Ernestinische Hausorden Ritterkreuz I. Klasse). Issued 1864 1935. A silver gilt Maltese cross with white enameled arms and ball finals, as well as with lions between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a silver gilt center medallion, depicting a leftward facing bust of Ernst the Pious, surrounded by a light blue enameled ring, inscribed Fideliter & Constanter (Latin Faithful and Steadfast) in golden lettering, with a green enameled ring