Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for Meritorious First World War Combatant Service, with Ribbon Bar visually-hidden reverse impressed “143” on 9

reverse impressed “143” on 9 o’clock arm and “114” on 3 o’clock arm

situated within a white border with his handwritten signature applied across the lower edge

the other is sepia-toned

age-appropriate material fatigue evident to the case

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for Meritorious First World War Combatant Service, with Ribbon Bar visually-hidden reverse impressed “143” on 9(Ordensschnalle und Bandschnalle). A medal bar for meritorious First World War combatant service, featuring four decorations, 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