Saxe-Weimar And Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Decoration, Military Division, Gold Grade Hold on Greek style suspension

on Greek style suspension

two battalions became isolated on the South bank of the river

28 mm (w) x 56

(Medaillen für Lebensrettung)

Saxe-Weimar And Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Decoration, Military Division, Gold Grade Hold on Greek style suspension(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen in Gold). Instituted 25 June 1902 by Grand Duke Wilhelm Ernst. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Ernst Wilhelm, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central inscription of DEM VERDIENST 1914 (TO MERIT 1914), situated within circular oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring