Germany, Imperial. A Hamburg Hanseatic Cross Auction Archive scattered gilt wear on the

scattered gilt wear on the reverse and on the ring

Private Hogan embarked for operations in the Middle East on December 26

by King John VI

the arms with an inscription of “GOTT WAR MIT UNS

two -piece construction buckle

Germany, Imperial. A Hamburg Hanseatic Cross Auction Archive scattered gilt wear on the(Hanseatenkreuz Hamburg). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with red enameled arms, with a central red enameled medallion bearing a silvered coat of arms of Hamburg, the reverse with an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM KRIEGE 1914, unmarked, measuring 40. 16 mm (w) x 43. 99 mm (h), weighing 18. 6 grams, in better than very fine condition.