A Saxon Civil Merit Order; 2Nd Class Knight Cross With Swords certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating an armour-clad knight

obverse illustrating an armour-clad knight on horseback holding a sword and shield (AKA Vytis)

by Eduard Quellhorst

the team also included George Crompton (age 22) of the Maple Leaf Bike Club

but replacement ribbon

His combat experience ranges from the 4th of august 1914 to the 31st of January 1919 as a sergeant having been promoted in 1918

A Saxon Civil Merit Order; 2Nd Class Knight Cross With Swords certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating an armour-clad knightType II (1871 1918): Four piece construction, silver gilt with green, black and white enamels, marked "R" on the edge of the bottom arm, 34. 7 mm, original ribbon, flaking evident on the left arm and crazing on the right arm in the white enamels on the obverse, near extremely fine.