Germany. A Medal Bar for First World War and NSDAP Service, with Matching Ribbon Bar

(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for First World War and NSDAP service featuring three decorations, including:

1 An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Non-Combatants, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates “1914-1918”, the reverse maker marked with the logo of C.E. Juncker, Berlin, measuring 37.32 mm (w) x 42.72 mm (h), with minor oxidation evident, in near extremely fine condition.

2. A Prussian Merit Cross for War Aid, constructed of zink, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of “FÜR KRIEGS-VERDIENST” (“FOR WAR MERIT”), unmarked, measuring 40.43 mm (w) x 41.28 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.

3. An NSDAP Long Service Decoration, III Class for 10 Years, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattéee with its arms joined together through the quadrants by stylized sun rays, the obverse bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of “TREUE FÜR FÜHRER UND VOLK” (“LOYALTY FOR FÜHRER AND PEOPLE”), unmarked, measuring 43.15 mm (w) x 48.08 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.

All suspended from a 105 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a field-grey wool reverse liner and horizontal pinback, unmarked, in extremely fine condition, accompanied by a matching ribbon bar, set on a 46 mm-long magnetic metal core with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, in extremely fine condition.