Anhalt, Duchy. An Order Of The Albert The Bear, Ii Class Knight’s Decoration Archive Letter from the Record Office

Letter from the Record Office confirming the awarding of the 1914-15 Star

as well as the top and bottom edge of the cap band cloth are in black “schwarz” Waffenfarbe wool

and featuring a 261 mm long magnetic nickel-plated steel blade

(Depending on the source

(1841-1868 issue)

Anhalt, Duchy. An Order Of The Albert The Bear, Ii Class Knight’s Decoration Archive Letter from the Record Office(Hausorden Albrecht des Bren, Ritterzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 18 November 1836 by Henry, Duke of Anhalt Kthen, Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt Dessau, and Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt Bernburg. (1854 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon with a late period safety pin attachment stitched onto the reverse, the obverse consisting of an oval ring bearing a raised inscription of FUERCHTE GOTT