Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A House Order Merit Medal Auction Very unusual grouping of six

Very unusual grouping of six awards

The banner measures 72 cm x 72 cm

A gilded silver badge

the belt measuring 45 mm x 970 mm

The handle grip consists of a piece of ribbed and textured dark blue leather

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A House Order Merit Medal Auction Very unusual grouping of six(Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausorden). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Carl Eduard circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central Saxon coat of arms on top of