Saxe-Weimar And Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A Medal Of Merit Auction There is a canvas chinstrap

There is a canvas chinstrap loop around the stabilizer

reverse dated "1900-1901" in the centre with an anchor placed upon a crossed sword and rifle below and inscribed in Russian "For the Campaign into China"

as well as a reverse maker’s mark of “E

edge bruise

with enamel loss to obverse

Saxe-Weimar And Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A Medal Of Merit Auction There is a canvas chinstrap(Verdienstmedaille). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Grand Duke Karl August, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of MERITIS NOBILIS (MERIT ENNOBLES), within an oak leaf wreath, the obverse marked BARRE F., measuring 34. 86 mm in diameter, weighing 17. 3 grams, in near extremely fine condition.