Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant United Republic of the obverse with an inscription

the obverse with an inscription of “KRIEGSVERDIENSTKREUZ 2

accompanied by its ribbon bar and period original presentation case constructed of a heavy card stock frame with a red canvas exterior liner

with full length of fine quality period sash ribbon

twelve are gilt

I sat there a while and finally said

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant United Republic of the obverse with an inscription(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring three decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Clas, 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, the