Saxony, Kingdom. A Merit Cross Case Of Issue, By G.a. Scharffenberg Auction exhibiting scattered soiling

exhibiting scattered soiling

stamped in black ink on the reverse "FEDERAL PHOTOS 1405 Mackay St

the quadrants of the cross joined by stylized lions

spending ten days on leave in Paris from September 18 to 28

Footnote: As the service history of this antique timepiece is unknown

Saxony, Kingdom. A Merit Cross Case Of Issue, By G.a. Scharffenberg Auction exhibiting scattered soiling(Verdienstkreuz Etui). Constructed of heavy card stock with a faux green leather exterior, the lid with stamped inscription of V. K., the interior with a padded green satin lid liner and intact hinge cover, with a depressed beige velvet medal bed, opening with a functional magnetic metal snap button and a functional magnetic metal hinge, the reverse with dual makers marks of G. A. SCHARFFENBERG, DRESDEN and C. E. KUNATH, DRESDEN, measuring 57 mm (w) x