Military Long Service Decoration, Bar for 9 Years ('CE' version)

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SKU: 02.SXC.0106.104.01.003

Estimated market value:

$200 USD

  • Military Long Service Decoration, Bar for 9 Years ('CE' version) Obverse

Estimated market value:

$200 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Blackened Bronze/Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: CE
  • Size
    40x16mm
  • Version Remarks
    This version was awarded between 1901 and 1918.
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Military Long Service Decoration, Bar for 9 Years ('CE' version) is attributed to Andreas Thies, Catalog 47, December 17, 2011. Please see the following page for more information: https://www.andreas-thies.de/onTEAM/grafik/A47_193_224.pdf

Physical Description and Item Details


A rectangular pebbled clasp construced of blackened bronze, with a raised smooth border constructed of silver. The obverse centre features the crowned monogram ‘CE’ with a sprig of oak leaves on each side. The reverse features a horizontal pinback. On a ribbon bar, the ribbon is green with narrow black side stripes.

History


The Military Long Service Decoration was originally founded by Duke Ernst II to reward the long and faithful service of officers, non-commissioned officers, and enlisted men in the military.

The bars were awarded to non-commissioned officers and enlisted men.

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