International. A Medal Bar For First World War Service Auction Archive 41 mm x 40 mm

41 mm x 40 mm

also some personal letters to comrades and family

silvered zinc (silver worn off)

The symbols of the precious stone and flames are representative of imperial authority

during the battle for Velikiye Luki

International. A Medal Bar For First World War Service Auction Archive 41 mm x 40 mm(Ordensschnalle). A composite medal bar for First World War Service featuring five decorations, including: 1. An Austrian Bravery Medal, Type VIII, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing bust of Emperor Franz Joseph, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of DER TAPFERKEIT (TO BRAVERY), the obverse designer marked