Sachse-Coburg-Gotha. A Medal For The Silver Wedding Anniversary Of Duke Alfred United Republic of suggesting: "likely the original owner

suggesting: "likely the original owner spruced up his tabs with the only piping he had access to that was similar in color to the secondary piping on his shoulderstraps

original death notice from the Hamilton Spectator with enlarged photograph of same

marked "BRONZE" and "AC" (Chobillon Hallmark)

and the U-Boat ended up sliding along the destroyer's side

Mounted to a suspension with stacked original ribbons

Sachse-Coburg-Gotha. A Medal For The Silver Wedding Anniversary Of Duke Alfred United Republic of suggesting: "likely the original owner(Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Silberne Hochzeit Herzog Alfreds). Issued 1899. A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing busts of Duke Alfred and Grand Duchess Maria, circumscribed by their names and titles, as well as the years married (1874 1899); the reverse depicting the two familys coats of arms, inscribed TREU UND FEST (German Loyal and True); on a double loop for suspension; measuring 34. 59 mm in diameter; suspended