marked “100” on the reverse of the pin for “Rudolf Wächtler & Lange
During similar strikes later in the month
my gratitude for the help and kindness which you have shown to the children who crossed the sea from the United Kingdom many months ago
arriving in Southampton the next day
Germany and France
Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 United Republic of marked “100” on the reverse(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