Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal Auction Archive the reverse inscribed “Dem Frauenverdienst”

the reverse inscribed “Dem Frauenverdienst” (German - the Women’s Merit)

measuring 200 mm (l) x 65 mm (h)

constructed of pressed and boiled leather

measuring 60 mm (w) x 87 mm (l) x 19 mm (h)

A reddish-brown medallion constructed of Meissen porcelain

Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal Auction Archive the reverse inscribed “Dem Frauenverdienst”(Silberne Verdienstmedaille) Post 1918. Constructed of silvered war alloy (non magnetic); the obverse depicting a leftward facing bust of Wilhelm Ernst, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse depicting a Merit Cross, circumscribed FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (Latin Faithfully and Consistently); on a loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 34. 52 mm in diameter; weighing 18. 4 grams; in overall very fine condition.