Germany, Imperial. A Lot of Medal and Badges
(Abzeichen und Medaillen). A lot of four medals and badges, including a War Commemorative Medal 1870/71 for Non-Combatants, constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 29.08 mm in diameter, weighing 13.4 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in very fine condition; a fire brigade long service badge, constructed of gilded bronze, vertical pinback, the reverse marked “ORIGINAL”, measuring 31.14 mm (w) x 37.74 mm (h), weighing 11.4 grams, in near extremely fine condition; a First War American Iron Cross propaganda badge, constructed of silvered bronze, stamped with a suspension loop, the reverse maker marked “METAL NOVELTY COMPANY, P.O. BOX 205, SHARPS, VA.”, measuring 38.44 mm (w) x 38.41 mm (h), weighing 13.3 grams, in very fine condition, and; an Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée, the obverse with central wreathed dates “1914-1918”, with crossed swords piercing the centre, the reverse maker marked “R.V.” for Reichsverband, Pforzheim, measuring 38.42 mm (w) x 42.95 mm (h), weighing 14.8 grams, in extremely fine condition.

