Saxe-Ernestine, Dukedoms. A House Order, Grand Cross Breast Star By Godet, C. 1914 GTRexclude light contact on the buckle

light contact on the buckle

the badge marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) insignia and maker marked "M1/52" (Deschler & Sohn

green and blue enameling

old repair to re-affixed to the base cross

constructed of brown-painted steel with nickel-silver fittings

Saxe-Ernestine, Dukedoms. A House Order, Grand Cross Breast Star By Godet, C. 1914 GTRexclude light contact on the buckle(Sachsen Ernestinischer Hausorden, Bruststern zum Groskreuz). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1833 1935 issue). Constructed of silver and Gold with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst with gilded arms at the three, six, nine, and twelve oclock points, overlaid by a central Maltese Cross with