Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Merit Medal With Swords GTRexclude illustrating the coat of arms

illustrating the coat of arms of Hungary held by two angels mounted to a cross base

with an inscription of “Cercetașii României” (“Romanian Scouts”)

Footnote: Flight Lieutenant J

helmet retains about 95% of its original field-grey/green paint

The underside of the collar is lined in a steel blue wool

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Merit Medal With Swords GTRexclude illustrating the coat of arms(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausordens mit Schwertern). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1935 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a rightward facing profile of Duke Carl Eduard of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central depiction of the Saxe Ernestine House