Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, I Class Newly Listed bronze pinback hanger with U

bronze pinback hanger with U

Richards of Toronto

The cap is flanked on each side by black magnetic metal buttons securing a black leather sweatband with two adjustable black magnetic metal buckles and accompanying loops

armoured medieval knight left with gauntlet at his feet

it documents the events of the battle the day he was captured: "Just prior to 1100 hours on the 21st December 1944

Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, I Class Newly Listed bronze pinback hanger with U(Verdienstorden fr Kunst und Wissenschaft, I Klasse im Silber). Instituted 23 July 1874. A Maltese cross paty constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears the right facing bust of Georg Herzog Duke of Saxony, circumscribed with GEORG HERZOG ZU SACHSEN MEININGEN, the obverse centre bears the inscription DEM VERDIENSTE (THE MERIT) with a crown underneath within an oak leaf wreath, a green enamel wreath of spades lay in the quadrants between the arms,