Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First War Combatant with Red Cross Service visually-hidden Two pieces of dark brown

Two pieces of dark brown wood comprise the handle grip

Footnote: According to legend

Of the 25 pictures

on period original civil ribbon

with some flecking and loss of finish evident to the enamels and bronze

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First War Combatant with Red Cross Service visually-hidden Two pieces of dark brownA First War medal bar comprising six decorations, measuring 156 mm (w), with a horizontal pinback on the reverse: 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