Saxe-Coburg & Gotha, Duchy. A Duke Carl Eduard Medal With War Decoration United Republic of the Glider Pilot Regiment

the Glider Pilot Regiment

from Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871 period

with several war pictures

scattered gilt wear on the reverse and on the ring

We Help "Wir Helfen" Tinnie (die-stamped brass

Saxe-Coburg & Gotha, Duchy. A Duke Carl Eduard Medal With War Decoration United Republic of the Glider Pilot Regiment(Herzog Carl Eduard Medaille mit Kriegsdekoration). Instituted 10 March 1911 by Duke Carl Eduard. (1914 1935 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with 1914 sword clasp, the obverse bearing a raised rightward facing profile of Duke Carl Eduard, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central Saxe Coburg & Gotha coat of arm, flanked by lions rampant, topped by an inscription of FUER VERDIENSTE