Anhalt, Duchy. An Order Of Albert The Bear, Ii Class Knight’s Medal, C.1900 Newly Listed the quadrants composing of cluster

the quadrants composing of cluster of five gilded crossed arrows

43 mm x 106 mm

on typical flat suspension loop and period original red neck ribbon

Defence Medal (SX4593 C

with ring on back for hanging on a wall

Anhalt, Duchy. An Order Of Albert The Bear, Ii Class Knight’s Medal, C.1900 Newly Listed the quadrants composing of cluster(Hausorden Albrecht des Bren Ritterzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 18 November 1836. (1854 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a period original tri fold ribbon, the obverse consisting of an oval ring bearing a raised inscription of FUERCHTE GOTT UND BEFOLGE SEIN BEFEHLE (FEAR GOD AND OBEY HIS COMMANDMENTS), the reverse bearing an inscription of ALBRECHT DER BAER REG: 1123 BIS 1170 (ALBERT THE BEAR KING, 1120 TO 1170),