Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. A House Order of Saxe-Ernestine, Grand Cross Star with Swords, c.1880 certificate_of_authenticity Library of Congress Catalog Card

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 67-18416

marked "THE CURTISS AEROPLANE CO

situated above a Latin inscription indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity to Finland

the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with one service star

the obverse bearing a raised depiction of a figure poised to throw a bowling ball

Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. A House Order of Saxe-Ernestine, Grand Cross Star with Swords, c.1880 certificate_of_authenticity Library of Congress Catalog Card(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 superimposed gilt rays, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials on