Saxe-Gotha/Altenburg Ernestine. A House Order Knight’s Cross Second Class With Swords United Republic of the enamels with light contact

the enamels with light contact marks but free of chips or cracks of any kind

green residue evident around the base of the posts

NIVE (CHRISTIAN KEMMENA

1944 and signed by a Hauptmann (Captain) and Battery Chief

embroidered in silvery-grey threads on black cotton

Saxe-Gotha/Altenburg Ernestine. A House Order Knight’s Cross Second Class With Swords United Republic of the enamels with light contactA fine quality manufacture 1864 1935 Issue Saxe Gotha Altenburg Ernestine House Order Knights Cross Second Class with Swords (Sachse Ernestinische Hausorden Ritterkreuz II Klasse mit Schwerter); silver Maltese cross with white enameled arms, ball finals, as well as lions and swords 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