Anhalt, Duchy. A Friedrich Cross For Combatants, Pinback Version Auction Two more merchant ships

Two more merchant ships

with “Hoch die tapfere Infanterie

65mm (w) x 47

measuring 39 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)

Anhalt, Duchy. A Friedrich Cross For Combatants, Pinback Version Auction Two more merchant ships(Friedrich Kreuz). Instituted 12 December 1914 by Duke Friedrich II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a convex Cross Patte with its arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central monogram of Duke Friedrich II, the six oclock arm bearing an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing a raised crown, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback