Anhalt, Duchy. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Grand Cross, C.1900 Newly Listed 3 mm (w) x 41

3 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive its laterally-pierced ball suspension

It advanced on the Caucasus with elements coming to within 20 miles of Astrakhan in 1942 (the post easterly point reached by any German unit during the war)

(dated June 8

that he had six years' previous service with the Queen's Own Rifles from 1900 to 1906

Anhalt, Duchy. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Grand Cross, C.1900 Newly Listed 3 mm (w) x 4101 (Hausorden Albrecht des Bren Grokreuz). Issued 1836 1918. The breast star in the shape of a eight pointed multi rayed star; the obverse with a slightly domed central silver medallion, with a black enameled crowned bear walking on top of a red enameled fortress wall, surrounded by a green enameled ring, inscribed Frchte Gott und Befolge seine Befehle (Fear God and Follow his Commands); the reverse plain with a vertical pinback and a functional hinge