Germany, Imperial. A Saxon-Ernestine Commander’s Cross Ii Class Document To Corvette Captain (Later Rear Admiral) Karpf, 1907 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Albert Victor Stuart Davidson

Footnote: Albert Victor Stuart Davidson was born in Edinburgh

hallmarked with a goose mark and Roman Numeral III denoting

alternating with twelve detailed green enameled bow-tied laurel wreaths

original triangular miltary ribbon with Second award bar

Germany, Imperial. A Saxon-Ernestine Commander’s Cross Ii Class Document To Corvette Captain (Later Rear Admiral) Karpf, 1907 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Albert Victor Stuart DavidsonThe Commanders Cross 2nd Class of the Saxon Ernestine House Order certificate is named to Corvette Captain Karpf, commander of the small cruiser Mnchen. It is dated to Callenberg near Coburg on July 15, 1907 and signed in black ink von Schack. Measuring 222 mm (w) x 285 mm (h), presenting two folding creases with two minor rips along them, and light fraying of the edges, remains very fine. Footnote: Johannes von Karpf was born on October 17, 1867 in