Germany, Imperial. A Bremen Hanseatic Cross Auction along with brief biographies of

along with brief biographies of the three authors

35 mm (h) inclusive of suspension

of Baltimore

the obverse bearing the silvered coat of arms of Hamburg

LADANCHUK 15723 'H')

Germany, Imperial. A Bremen Hanseatic Cross Auction along with brief biographies of(Hanseatenkreuz Bremen). Instituted 1915. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of silvered copper with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with red enameled arms, bearing a central red enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered Bremen coat of arms, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE 1914 (FOR MERIT IN WAR 1914), unmarked, measuring 40. 29 mm (w) x