Anhalt. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Miniature I Class Knight, C.1900 United Republic of 5 mm bar at the

5 mm bar at the neck end illustrating an ornate star

This is a very well preserved

with champagne-coloured felt medal bed

mint marked "M" on the laterally-pierced suspension

oak leaf wreath bearing a stylized “J-1” type Luftwaffe eagle clutching a hand-filed mobile swastika

Anhalt. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Miniature I Class Knight, C.1900 United Republic of 5 mm bar at the(Hausorden Albrechts des Bren). Instituted 1836 by Prince Sigismund. In silver gilt, obverse displaying a crowned bear on top of a fortress wall, circumscribed by a ring inscribed FRCHTE GOTT UND BEFOLGE SEINE BEFEHLE (Fear God and Follow his Commands), mirrored reverse with ring inscription ALBRECHT DER BAER REG: 1123 BIS 117, measuring 14. 02 mm (w) x 19. 72 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), 2. 2 grams, very fine.