Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 Auction Archive PRUDHOMME" on the obverse

PRUDHOMME" on the obverse

This medal was not prohibited for wear as was a case in Germany for instance

a long strap fed through the right shoulder strap and joined to a belt around his waist

99 mm x 56

Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 Auction Archive PRUDHOMME" on the obverse(Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwerterspange). Instituted in 1905 by Duke Carl Eduard. (Issued 1915). A round silver medal, the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Carl Eduard, circumscribed by his name and title, the reverse depicting a merit cross, circumscribed FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (Faithful and Steadfast), on a broad ribbon attachment loop, with its period original ribbon and sword clasp, measuring 30. 38 mm in diameter, weighing