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The item shown is a badge or commemorative medal for the 10th Bavarian Infantry Division during World War I. The division was formed on March 3, 1915, and disbanded in August 1918. It participated in major battles such as the Battle of the Somme, Passchendaele, and the Second Battle of the Marne. The badge likely depicts a soldier battling a bear and a multi-headed serpent, possibly symbolizing the challenges faced by the division. The text on the badge reads “KARE THEN” and “RK”. The 10th Bavarian Infantry Division was part of the Imperial German Army.
This is a fantastic mixed lot of military medals, pins, ribbons, and antique shoe buckles from the 19th century, they have leather removable covers and are signed “Colegan” the World War II era items there are Marine and army items. Items from the United States, with no modifications made. The theme of the collection is militaria, with a focus on the Conflict aspect of WW II (1939-45). The items in this lot are perfect for collectors interested in original period items from the United States. The collection includes medals and ribbons, as well as WW II items and coins. This lot is a great addition to any militaria collection and is sure to impress.
Midgett Gold Lifesaving Medal Of Honor Act of Congress June 1974 Rare Antique. A certain number of these two ounce medals were made in 1899 to commemorate the act of heroism. You can read all about the incident and the medal of honor and it’s current monetary value by looking it up on the internet. It comes in a case with a print out of the history behind the medal. Unless otherwise stated, there is only one of each item. So when it’s gone, it’s gone! See my other listings. For more great items! Txzj pxzj22023 txzj-11 txzj19.