Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Commander’s Star, C.1900 Auction Archive with paper tag printed in

with paper tag printed in red ink and stapled to the belt loop

Campbell on 28-1-45 crossed the Arctic Circle in Canso A 11077 making him a loyal and trusty Bluenose

(Militärverdienstorden Kreuz 2 mit Schwertern)

measuring 88 mm (w) x 76 mm (h)

Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Commander’s Star, C.1900 Auction Archive with paper tag printed in(Sachsen Ernestinischer Hausorden, Bruststern zum Komturkreuz). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1864 1935 issue). In silver with Gold and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a four pointed ribbed star, the obverse with a central applique consisting of a Gold pebbled field bearing a green enameled Saxon royal crown, inside a blue enameled ring