Anhalt, Duchy. A Friedrich Cross United Republic of constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery

constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery on a tan-coloured rayon background and measuring 20 mm in diameter

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Allied Expeditionary Force states: "Since its inception

for "Active Service in World War II"

79 mm (w) x 8

Anhalt, Duchy. A Friedrich Cross United Republic of constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery(Friedrich Kreuz). Instituted on 12 December 1914. A cross patte in a bronzed war alloy cross, the obverse inscribed with the cipher of Friedrich, with an oak wreath between the arms of the cross, the reverse inscribed FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE (For Merit in War), on a loop for suspension, measuring 38. 22 mm (w) x 38. 15 mm (h), and in overall near extremely fine condition.