Germany, Imperial. An Unusual Medal Bar for First World War Service and Bereavement Archive Buckle in die-stamped feinzink on

Buckle in die-stamped feinzink on the right end

hallmarked and marked "GF" (Gold-filled) on the reverse

the one with a reinforced slot and when looped around the magnetic metal post on the other strap

They were at sea off the Thames Estuary

Germany, Imperial. An Unusual Medal Bar for First World War Service and Bereavement Archive Buckle in die-stamped feinzink on(Ordenschnalle). A medal bar featuring an unusual combination of 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 with three