Saxony-Ernestine. An House Order, Second Class Knight’s Cross With Swords, C.1917 Auction (1266 Cooly Tsa Venkannan Madras

(1266 Cooly Tsa Venkannan Madras Transport Cooly Corps) Naming is engraved in italic script

after Federal Germany became independent

This is an excellent example of this desirable Bavarian award

re-designated as the 7th Regiment "Fusiliers" on May 8

Saxony-Ernestine. An House Order, Second Class Knight’s Cross With Swords, C.1917 Auction (1266 Cooly Tsa Venkannan Madras1864 1935 Issue (Hausorden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern); a silver Maltese cross with white enameled arms and ball finals, as well as lions and crossed swords between the arms; the obverse depicting a round silver gilt medallion of Ernst des Frommen, surrounded by a blue enameled ring inscribed Fideliter & Constanter (Latin Loyal and Resistant) in gilt lettering, surrounded by an enameled laurel wreath; the reverse with a round central