Germany, Imperial. A Multi-National Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Hold as a Flying Officer (Observer)

as a Flying Officer (Observer) in 45 Squadron

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the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a ring inscribed “Der Deutschen Mutter” (The German Mother)

30 - The Meritorious Service Medal for the Royal Air Force

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Germany, Imperial. A Multi-National Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Hold as a Flying Officer (Observer)(Ordensschalle). An interesting 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 o'clock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal