Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant, Mounted for Formal Wear GTRexclude circa 1944

circa 1944

at the beginning of the First World War

the reverse with four visible clips securing the obverse applique in place

overlaid by a gilt inscription of “ПРЕДИ ВСИЧКО БЬЛГАРИЯ” (“ABOVE ALL

This award could also be worn on military uniform

Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant, Mounted for Formal Wear GTRexclude circa 1944(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring two decorations, including: 1. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse marked with the logo of an unidentified manufacturer,