Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Province of China printed on unmarked but unquestionable

printed on unmarked but unquestionable wartime photo paper

the reverse retaining a label bearing Springer’s contact information

He either volunteered or was forced to volunteer for service in the SS on July 20

constructed of an elasticized cotton/wool-blended material

87 and 98 printed in four-colour inks

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Province of China printed on unmarked but unquestionable(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring three 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, the