Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for First World War and Olympic Service

(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant with postwar Olympic service, featuring three decorations, 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 Pattée with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates “1914-1918”, unmarked, measuring 38.18 mm (w) x 40.90 mm (h), in better than very fine condition. 2. An Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, constructed of silvered tombak, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central Olympic column, topped by rings, flanked by a date of “1936”, and overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTVOLLE MITARBEIT BEI DEN OLYMPISCHEN SPIELEN 1936” (“FOR MERITORIOUS ASSISTANCE TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES OF 1936”), above a cluster of oak leaves, unmarked, measuring 37.65 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition. 3. A Hungarian War Commemorative Medal, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 36.88 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition. All suspended from a 90 mm-long non-magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback and dark grey wool reverse liner, unmarked, in near extremely fine condition.