Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Decoration, Silver Medal, with Swords certificate_of_authenticity two France

two France

in that his wounds were received during the World War I (1916) and he died twenty-nine years later

three larger featuring General Joffre (2) and General Foch (1)

the paper packet was not marked “Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber” raising the question of whether the packet belonged to another award or if Eugen Schmidhäusler indeed manufactured this badge

Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Decoration, Silver Medal, with Swords certificate_of_authenticity two France(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen in Silber Dem Verdienste 1914 mit Schwerterspange). 25 June 1902 by Grand Duke Wilhelm Ernst. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with sword clasp, the obverse bearing a leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Wilhelm Ernst, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of DEM VERDIENST 1914 (TO MERIT 1914), unmarked, measuring 36. 11 mm