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WW1 German Imperial iron cross badge with ribbon medal WWII US war Veteran estate

By admin on March 28, 2025
This entry is filed under german and tagged badge, cross, estate, german, imperial, iron, medal, ribbon, veteran, wwii.

WW1 German Imperial iron cross badge with ribbon medal WWII US war Veteran estate

The item in the image is an Iron Cross, specifically the 2nd Class version from 1914. It was a German military decoration. The cross was awarded for acts of bravery in battle. The “W” in the center stands for Kaiser Wilhelm II, who reinstated the award in 1914. It became a symbol of military prowess and courage. The black and white ribbon is typical for the 2nd Class Iron Cross. The Iron Cross design has been adopted by various groups, including some non-military ones.

Named Imperial German World War I 1914 Presentation 1st Class Iron Cross

By admin on March 24, 2025
This entry is filed under named and tagged class, cross, german, imperial, iron, named, presentation, world.

Named Imperial German World War I 1914 Presentation 1st Class Iron Cross

Imperial German World War I 1914 Presentation 1st Class Iron Cross Decoration. Measures 1 3/4″ wide by 1 3/4″ tall. The front of the four-armed Maltese cross shows a King’s crown on the upper arm with a’W’ in the center. The lower arm is dated’1914′. The reverse side is hand engraved that reads’Hauptm. Has a wide vertical pin back with a’c’ catch. There is a maker’s mark at the base that reads’KO’. Three-piece die struck nickel construction with a magnetic center. Awarded for gallantry in combat action. Please wait for the invoice after all auctions are completed. However, please do not clean the items for any reason. While we strive to provide accurate information, we understand that opinions on authenticity can vary.

WW1 Set Of 4 German Order Medals, Mini set & Helmet paper

By admin on March 23, 2025
This entry is filed under german and tagged german, helmet, medals, mini, order, paper.

WW1 Set Of 4 German Order Medals, Mini set & Helmet paper

WW1 Set Of 4 German Order Medals, Mini set & Helmet paper. There is a Cased Order of Albrecht Knight’s Cross 2nd Class with swords that remains in excellent condition. The order is with perfect enamel on the central disks and the arms on both sides. The case is marked with Maker and address in Dresden. The Royal Order of Albrecht, Albert the Bold, was established in 1850. Following the Austro-Prussian Civil War in 1866, it was awarded to civilian and military personnel for merit in war. The type 2 decoration was awarded from 1910 through the end of the First World War in 1918. The Order was discontinued with the establishment of the Weimar Republic after the end of World War I. WW1 Iron Cross with ribbon. Honor Cross 1914-18 with ribbon. Wilhelm Centenary Medal with ribbon. Mini 4 medal grouping as above on Gold Chain. German helmet on stone slab (Crack repaired). All ribbons are original and are in unused condition.

German ww1 medal bar set incase

By admin on March 16, 2025
This entry is filed under german and tagged german, incase, medal.

German ww1 medal bar set incase

German ww1 medal bar set incase, box.

WWI Imperial German 4 Medal Bar EK I, Kyffhäuser, Schlesien Eagle & 25 Years Svc

By admin on March 13, 2025
This entry is filed under imperial and tagged eagle, german, imperial, kyffhäuser, medal, schlesien, years.

WWI Imperial German 4 Medal Bar EK I, Kyffhäuser, Schlesien Eagle & 25 Years Svc

WWI Imperial German 4 Medal Bar EK I, Kyffhäuser, Schlesien Eagle & 25 Years Svc. WWI Imperial German 4 Medal Bar EK I Iron Cross First Class, Kyffhäuserbond 1914 – 1916 Medal with Combatant Swords Affixed, Schlesien Eagle & 25 Years Prussian Service Medal (rare) – Early Construction, Good Condition. As Photographed with wear and some discoloration as seen. A Nice Candidate for any Collection or Display. Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired, Rare Combination of Medals. Check back often – we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria. Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed – further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask. I describe all items to the best of my ability – please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing. Mistakes very rarely occur – however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected. International Buyers are Welcome!

Original 1914 Iron Cross and More German Medals inherited from great grandfather

By admin on March 13, 2025
This entry is filed under original and tagged cross, german, grandfather, great, inherited, iron, medals, original.

Original 1914 Iron Cross and More German Medals inherited from great grandfather

The medals are from Germany and originate from the region of WWI (1914-18). The collection is a perfect addition to any militaria enthusiast’s collection.

German Germany Bavarian WW1 Antique Commemorative Badge Medal Pin

By admin on March 12, 2025
This entry is filed under german and tagged antique, badge, bavarian, commemorative, german, germany, medal.

German Germany Bavarian WW1 Antique Commemorative Badge Medal Pin

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.

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Medal Bar Franco-Prussian War Denmark 1864

By admin on March 10, 2025
This entry is filed under original and tagged army, denmark, franco-prussian, german, imperial, medal, original, pre-wwi.

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Medal Bar Franco-Prussian War Denmark 1864

Original Pre-WWI German Imperial Army Medal Bar Franco-Prussian War RARE. Original Prussian Imperial 6er Medal Bar. Franco Prussian War 1870-71 combatant. Prussian Commemorative Medal – War of 1866. Campaign Medal For Denmark 1864. Wilhelm I – Regierungsantritt 1888 Medal. Sedan – Metz – Paris – Strasbourg – 1870 – Memorial 25 Year Medal. A really nice Medal Bar for a Veteran of the Franco-Prussian War and the War against Denmark! A Nice Candidate for any Period Collection, Impression, or Display. Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired. Check back often – we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria. Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed – further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask. I describe all items to the best of my ability – please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing. Mistakes very rarely occur – however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected. International Buyers are Welcome!

Imperial German World War I Aero Aviator Prussian Pilot Badge medal pin

By admin on March 3, 2025
This entry is filed under imperial and tagged aero, aviator, badge, german, imperial, medal, pilot, prussian, world.

Imperial German World War I Aero Aviator Prussian Pilot Badge medal pin

The product is an original Imperial German World War I Aero Aviator Prussian Pilot Badge medal pin. It is a militaria item from Germany, specifically related to WW I (1914-18). The badge would have been awarded to aviators in the Prussian military during this time period.

WW1 German Schaumburg-Lippe War Service Medal 2nd Purple Velvet Case- (3920)

By admin on March 3, 2025
This entry is filed under german and tagged case, german, medal, purple, schaumburg-lippe, service, velvet.

WW1 German Schaumburg-Lippe War Service Medal 2nd Purple Velvet Case- (3920)

Rare WW1 German Schaumburg-Lippe Loyal War Service Medal 2nd Class. In A Fantastic Purple Velvet Case. Very Rare World War I Medal, the Schaumburg-Lippe Cross for Loyal Service during World War I. It was the main military award of the small Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe, whose population was less than 50,000. In Fitted Case, Original Ribbon Latch and Closures all In Perfect Working Order. In A Beautiful Purple Velvet Case, Awesome Original Issue.

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