Hamburg. A Hamburg Hanseatic Cross Buy Now Keeping the feet dry and

Keeping the feet dry and avoiding the dreaded "trench foot" was a high priority

A round aluminum alloy medal

numbered "1561" and maker marked "PROVAZNIK A SPOL

1917 9:30 am on one side

much condensed) This much belated issue of the Guelphic Medal is fitted with a silver clip and ring suspension and is named to Frehrking in the occupation he held in 1843 of Thorschreiber

Hamburg. A Hamburg Hanseatic Cross Buy Now Keeping the feet dry and(Hanseatenkreuz). Instituted on 10 September 1915. A Hanseatic Cross constructed of silver plated bronze and red enamels, the obverse depicts the Hamburg Coat of Arms in a central medallion, the reverse bears the inscription Fr Verdienst im Kriege 1914 (For Merit in the 1914 War), on loop for suspension from a ribbon with two red stripes on a white background, measures 40. 90 mm (w) x 44. 93 mm (h), and in near extremely fine condition.