Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Archive After the retreat from France

After the retreat from France

dark patina and edge wear on the BWM

A quality crafted item

5cm (10x4)

II from parade on morning of 14-12-18 at 09

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Archive After the retreat from France(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring three awards, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse