Germany, Imperial. A Superb Multi-State Medal and Order Bar for a Distinguished First World War Combatant visually-hidden shows only very minor loss

shows only very minor loss of gilding

He was to transfer for service in another theatre of war

with light to moderate soiling from period use

the reverse maker marked with by an unknown maker and marked “Ges

Germany, Imperial. A Superb Multi-State Medal and Order Bar for a Distinguished First World War Combatant visually-hidden shows only very minor loss(1. Weltkrieg groe Ordensschnalle). A rare and exceptional medal and order bar for a distinguished Officer combatant of the First World War, featuring five 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