Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. A House Order Of Saxe-Ernestine, Grand Cross Star With Surmounting Swords, C. 1914 Buy Now The spike is held in

The spike is held in place on the inside of the helmet by a large metal and brass post and screw combination with a u-shaped grip

one of which he shot down

Loose suspension

one tiny chip in the white enamels on the centrepiece insignia

where he was posted to H

Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. A House Order Of Saxe-Ernestine, Grand Cross Star With Surmounting Swords, C. 1914 Buy Now The spike is held in(Sachsen Ernestinischer Hausorden, Grokreuz und Bruststern 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. (1833 1918 issue). Military Division. The Star of the order, in silver with eight points featuring clusters of seven smooth rays, alternating between silver and Gold rays, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials on the obverse,