Germany, Imperial. A First World War Combatant’s Medal And Ribbon Bar consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac hand painted lettering

hand painted lettering

the reverse plain with a pierced ball suspension and a mint period original ribbon featuring a sewn-on horizontal pinback

marked "R"

hardshelled case of issue

he died at the age of 21 and is buried at Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Combatant’s Medal And Ribbon Bar consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac hand painted lettering(Ordensschnalle mit Bandschnalle). A First World War combatants medal bar, featuring four awards, 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,