Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Meritorious Olympic Service to a First World War Veteran Hold Signal Corps

Signal Corps

with which he successfully held his ground

Brownish-green wool exterior

touches of red and black embroidery in the shield

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Meritorious Olympic Service to a First World War Veteran Hold Signal Corps(Ordensschnalle). A rare medal bar featuring an interesting combination of awards, including: 1. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of an unidentified manufacturer, measuring 37. 65 mm (w) x 42. 28 mm (h), in extremely fine