Anhalt. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Second Class Knight’s Cross, C.1915 Auction A 1934 NSKOV Kriegsopfertreffen Hameln

A 1934 NSKOV Kriegsopfertreffen Hameln badge

one extra set of holes made by the user onto the leather surface

various articles from Philadelphia newspapers

which had been closed since 1914

the pinback slightly askew

Anhalt. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Second Class Knight’s Cross, C.1915 Auction A 1934 NSKOV Kriegsopfertreffen HamelnAn untouched example of an 1836 1918 issue House Order of Albert the Bear Knights Cross Second Class (Hausorden Albrecht des Bren Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse); constructed of silver; the obverse displaying a crowned bear walking ontop of a fortress wall, circumscribed Frchte Gott und Befolge seine Befehle (Fear God and Follow his Commands); the reverse inscribed Albrecht der BaerReg: 1123 bis 1170; suspended from a loop for suspension from its period