Anhalt-Köthen, Duchy. A Rare Ducal Cypher Decoration, C.1845 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic original ribbon suspended from a

original ribbon suspended from a hanger bearing oak leaves and acorns with pinback

the obvere bearing a raised Reichswehr-style German national eagle

and his Yugoslavian Army Pass Book (sixteen pages plus cover

two with Clasps "JAMMU AND KASHMIR 1947-48" (in cupro-nickel

Anhalt-Köthen, Duchy. A Rare Ducal Cypher Decoration, C.1845 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic original ribbon suspended from a(Herzogliche Namenchiffre H). Instituted 1830. (1830 1847 issue). In Gold and silver, consisting of a stylized letter H topped by a royal crown, the obverse inset with 40 cut glass diamonds, the reverse with a loop for the accommodation of a ribbon, unmarked, measuring 25. 14 mm (w) x 59. 50 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: A rare award, only three known examples were bestowed.