Anhalt. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Second Class Knight’s Cross, C.1915 Buy Now The International Red Cross reported

The International Red Cross reported Windisch was a prisoner of war on several occasions

in gilded bullion wires

and was employed by the Foreign Office for the remainder of the War

then rejoined his unit on October 3rd

a silver gilt 32-pointed star and crossed swords

Anhalt. A House Order Of Albert The Bear, Second Class Knight’s Cross, C.1915 Buy Now The International Red Cross reportedAn untouched example of an 1836 1918 issue House Order of Albert the Bear Knights Cross Second Class (Hausorden Albrecht des Bren Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse); constructed of silver; the obverse displaying a crowned bear walking ontop of a fortress wall, circumscribed Frchte Gott und Befolge seine Befehle (Fear God and Follow his Commands); the reverse inscribed Albrecht der BaerReg: 1123 bis 1170; suspended from a loop for suspension from its period