Saxe-Weimar, Grand Duchy. A Rare Merit Medal, C.1816 Buy Now RAD XVIII Lower East Saxony

RAD XVIII Lower East Saxony Tinnie - Silvered die-stamped tin

when he was named to the rank of Temporary Captain (Flying Commander) effective June 11

the cap measures 23

Issued at Camp Borden in 1917 and 1918

finely executed in gold with red and blue enamels

Saxe-Weimar, Grand Duchy. A Rare Merit Medal, C.1816 Buy Now RAD XVIII Lower East Saxony(Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1814. Type I. A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse bears the right facing portrait of Carolus Augustus, the reverse bears the inscription CAROLVS AVGVSTVS MAGNVS DVX SAXONIAE (CAROLUS AUGUSTUS THE GREAT DUKE OF SAXONY) encompassed by an oak leaf wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the obverse is marked ANDRIEU F. on the shoulder of the portrait, on a suspension loop with red ribbon, measuring 40. 46