Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Long Service Decoration For Domestic Service, C.1900 United Republic of his original signature in blue

his original signature in blue ink across his breast

the reverse with a central monogram of Friedrich August III

When the internationally recognized country of Zimbabwe came into being in 1980

official issue with Stielhenkelose suspension

or may develop on its own)

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Long Service Decoration For Domestic Service, C.1900 United Republic of his original signature in blue(Ehrenauszeichnung fr Dienstboten fr langjhrige treue Dienstleistung) Instituted 16 September 1886. Type I. A cross trefle constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears two intertwined letter Es, the reverse centre bears the number 30 and is circumscribed with FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), the arms of the obverse and reverse have raised graduated edges, the centre of the arms have a strip of raised points, and the shamrock shaped ends