Anhalt, Duchy. A Work Medal Newly Listed including a Petty Officer’s sleeve

including a Petty Officer’s sleeve patch

and shown to be On Command on October 15th

the announcement appearing in the Third Supplement to the London Gazette 30491 of Tuesday

with two signatures in black ink

minor contact to enamelling with only 3 small chips

Anhalt, Duchy. A Work Medal Newly Listed including a Petty Officer’s sleeve(Ehrenzeichen Fr Treue in der Arbeit). Instituted on 29 April 1895. A circular silver medal, the obverse centre presents the left facing bust of Friedrich circumscribed by the inscription FRIEDRICH HERZOG VON ANHALT, the reverse centre presents the four line inscription FR TREUE IN DER ARBEIT (FOR LOYALTY IN THE WORK), surrounded by an open ended oak leaf wreath tied at the bottom by a ribbon, measuring 32. 09 mm in diameter, and in extremely fine