Footnote: The Order of the Black Star was an order of knighthood established on December 1
measuring 39 mm (w) x 62 mm (h - inclusive of crown
with glass on obverse and reverse
and presents with a lacquered black obverse and light-brown reverse
above a photographer’s mark and location of “С
Saxony, Kingdom. A Long Service Medal, Ii Class For 15 Years, C.1890 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The Order of the(Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse fr 15 Jahre). Instituted 23 April 1874 by King Albert. (1874 1913 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with combined monograms of King Albert and Regent Friedrich August, within a laurel and oak leaf wreath, the reverse with an inscription of FR LANGE U. GUTE DIENSTE (FOR LONG AND GOOD SERVICE), within a stylized oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 29. 06 mm