Saxony, Kingdom. A Gold Merit Medal GTRexclude with both collar tabs in

with both collar tabs in yellow-gold wool and without insignia

A first and second war German medal ribbon bar of five ribbons

U-48 still would not could not rise from the bed which she had dug for herself

Lithuanian coat-of-arms and marked "III

3rd Class - Silver with a gilt hammer and sickle insignia

Saxony, Kingdom. A Gold Merit Medal GTRexclude with both collar tabs in(Goldene Verdienstmedaille). Issued 1892 1895. A round silver gilt medal; the obverse depicting a leftward facing bust of Wilhelm Ernst, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse depicting a Merit Cross, circumscribed FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (Latin Faithfully and Consistently); on a loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 38. 46 mm in diameter; weighing 25. 5 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.