Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, I Class Newly Listed be included for the first

be included for the first time in a veterans group

metal base

along with the blue enamels on the reverse centrepiece ring

1935 Grossenhain Badge - In cast zinc

Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, I Class Newly Listed be included for the first(Verdienstorden fr Kunst und Wissenschaft, I Klasse im Silber). Instituted 23 July 1874. A Maltese cross paty constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears the right facing bust of Georg Herzog Duke of Saxony, circumscribed with GEORG HERZOG ZU SACHSEN MEININGEN, the obverse centre bears the inscription DEM VERDIENSTE (THE MERIT) with a crown underneath within an oak leaf wreath, a green enamel wreath of spades lay in the quadrants between the arms,