Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, I Class Knight’s Cross With Swords, With Case By Willi Ganssen Newly Listed Monetny Dvor mint marked and

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "1531472" on the reverse

Paul and Betsy's relationship was under constant strain due to Paul's absences for military obligations

Officer: Two-piece construction

manufactured by Cravanzola

15 Years Long Service Cross

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, I Class Knight’s Cross With Swords, With Case By Willi Ganssen Newly Listed Monetny Dvor mint marked and(Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischer Hausorden Ritterkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern mit Etui). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1850 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms and ball finials, the obverse with a central gilt medallion bearing a raised rightward