Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Medal Bars certificate_of_authenticity (Gau Franken Abzeichen)

(Gau Franken Abzeichen)

settling in Ashford

with its period original loop missing - replaced by a piece of wire

the reverse centre presents a pair of soldiers in antique costume

"Swede" Momsen

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Medal Bars certificate_of_authenticity (Gau Franken Abzeichen)(Ordensschnallen). A pair of medal bars, with one featuring three decorations, including 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