Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A 30-Year Honour Cross For Servants, C.1890 Archive the daughter of William Riley

the daughter of William Riley Blakeslee (1822-1909) and Mary Malvina Joyce Blakeslee (1827-1897)

measuring 80 mm (w) x 80 mm (l)

where they received a replacement aircraft and named it "The Friendlin"

Three months after being discharged from hospital

the reverse with a maker’s mark of “D

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A 30-Year Honour Cross For Servants, C.1890 Archive the daughter of William Riley(Silberne Ehren Auszeichnung fr 30 Jahre). Instituted 16 September 1886 by Duke Ernst I. (1886 1895 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Shamrock Cross, the obverse with a central raised number 30, circumscribed by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), the reverse with a central raised monogram of Duke Ernst I, unmarked, measuring 44. 39 mm (w) x 49. 17 mm (h),