Germany, Imperial. A Saxe-Ernestine Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Province of China residue evident in the recessed

residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning and contact marks on the CAFOD

lightly soiled salmon-coloured velvet raised platform with recessed medal bed for the breast star

Footnote: Research conducted by the city archives of Schrobenhausen has confirmed that the firms of Karl Pöllath and Carl Poellath are identical

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Inset into the obverse of the handle is a Romanian Army insignia

Germany, Imperial. A Saxe-Ernestine Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Province of China residue evident in the recessed(Ordensschnalle). A superb medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring six 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 oclock arm with a royal crown,