Germany, Wehrmacht. A First and Second World War Medal Bar

(Bandschnalle). A combined First and Second World War period medal bar featuring four decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross, II Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse), a cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re-institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse centre with a branch of three oak leaves below the crowned initials FW, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm, measuring 43.18 mm (w) x 45.18 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross (Militär-Verdienstkreuz) with Swords, a Maltese Cross constructed of bronze, with swords crossed above the upper arm, the obverse central medallion presents the cipher for King Ludwig III, circumscribed by the inscription MERENTI (MERIT), the reverse bears the Bavarian crowned lion circumscribed by a buckled belt, dated 1866, measuring 41.92 mm (w) x 43.77mm (h), on loop for suspension from original wartime ribbon, and in very fine condition. A Honour Cross of the World War 1914/18 with Swords (Das Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs 1914/1918), a straight armed cross pattée in bronzed iron, with crossed swords between the arms, the centre obverse displays a laurel wreath encircling the dates 1914 1918, the reverse presents the makers mark KM&F, measuring 37.53 mm (w) x 42.52 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition. A Commemorative Anschluss medal, in silvered bronze, the obverse with two raised male figures, the one on the right bearing the German flag in his left hand, with his right hand placed around the shoulders of the figure on the left, with broken chains around his right arm, with the German eagle directly below, the reverse with the date 13 MÄRZ 1938 centrally and circumscribed Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer (One People, One Country, One Leader), measuring 32.04 mm in diameter, and in near very fine condition. All affixed to appropriate ribbons on a 102 mm long metal bar, with a white rayon backer, with horizontal pinback. Accompanied by a matching ribbon bar, measuring 100 mm long.