Saxony, Kingdom. A Long Service Medal, For Nine Years Of Service Newly Listed marked "835" (silver)

marked "835" (silver)

A grouping of two Honour Crosses of the World War 1914/18

Airborne soldiers were expected to fight against superior numbers of the enemy

as it is usual that "CANADA" would have been placed on the badge

Saxony, Kingdom. A Long Service Medal, For Nine Years Of Service Newly Listed marked "835" (silver)(Dienstauszeichnung fr 9 Jahre). A round silvered bronze medal; the obverse depicting the crown royal coat of arms, circumscribed TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE (German Loyal Services for the flag); the reverse inscribed IX; on a double loop for suspension; measuring 30. 08 mm in diameter; weighing 13. 3 grams; in overall very fine condition.