Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for First World War and Social Welfare Service Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the leather sweatband having hardened

the leather sweatband having hardened with age and exhibits shrinkage

each with a pinback and 26 with unit dedications

A storied example in overall very fine condition

He would train as a Rifleman with the Halifax Rifles until August 1941

Spanish Civil War Victory Medal 1939

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for First World War and Social Welfare Service Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the leather sweatband having hardened(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for First World War and social welfare service featuring two awards, 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 a crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, measuring 37. 92 mm (w) x 43. 16 mm (h), weighing 15. 0