Saxony, Kingdom. A Cased Labour Honour Award, Type V, c. 1910 Auction in silvered tombac and red

in silvered tombac and red and white enamels

55mm(w) x 38mm(h)

and include minor running marks to the blade and sporadic

First Model (1882-1889)

Saxony, Kingdom. A Cased Labour Honour Award, Type V, c. 1910 Auction in silvered tombac and red(Ehrenzeichen fr Arbeiter und Dienstboten). Instituted August 10th, 1865. (Type V: 1905 1918 issue). A circular silver medal, the obverse with a central rightward facing bust of King Frederick of Saxony, circumscribed by his name and title, the reverse inscribed Fr Treue in der Arbeit (For Loyalty at Work) in German capitalized lettering within a thick oak wreath, on a horizontally pierced ball and swivel ring for suspension from its period original