A 1914-1918 Bremen Hanseatic Cross GTRexclude and this meant very heavy

and this meant very heavy duties for those we had

sold with complete file of service papers and records

(This brief biography was taken from Ernst Obermaier's Die Ritterkreuzträger)

The Private Belongings of C

Victorian Order in silver gilt

A 1914-1918 Bremen Hanseatic Cross GTRexclude and this meant very heavyA 1914 1918 Bremen Hanseatic Cross (Hanseatenkreuz); in silvered bronze and red enamels; the obverse bearing the silvered coat of arms of Hamburg; the reverse is inscribed For Merit In War, 1914; loop for suspension; on correct replacement ribbon; patina; contact marks; and hairline cracks in enamel; very fine condition.