Kiribati, Republic. A Kiribati Cross (Ana Kaibangaki N Ninikoria Kiribati (A.k.n.k) certificate_of_authenticity It is an official German

It is an official German Imperial Navy map dated to 1918

in turn bearing a suspension ring with a period original ribbon

maker marked "BIRKS" and marked "STERLING" on the inside back cover upper lip

Finally the water arose to such extent in the hold that the crew was forced to leave the deck

black paper backing remains untouched

Kiribati, Republic. A Kiribati Cross (Ana Kaibangaki N Ninikoria Kiribati (A.k.n.k) certificate_of_authenticity It is an official GermanAn nine pointed cross with circular central medallion, constructed of bronze gilt, the centre bears crossed traditional Kiribati weapons the Tebu (a cutting scratching weapon approximately 4 6 inches long with four sharks teeth fastened to it) and the Tetoanea Tewinnarei (a sharks tooth sword club 2. 5 3 feet in length used in hand to hand combat), circumscribed with ANA KAIBANGAKI N NINIKORIA KIRIBATI (THERE IS NO DIFFERENCE KIRIBATI), encompassed by