Germany, Wehrmacht. An Army Iron Cross and Long Service Medal Bar
(Bandschnalle). A Second War period medal ribbon bar featuring five decorations, presenting as a Cross Patée of multi-piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika, with the reinstitution date “1939” in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse with the original institution date “1813” in raised numbers on the lower arm, unmarked, measuring 42.55 (w) x 46.28 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a Second Class War Merit Cross with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 49 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; an Eastern Front Medal, constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a West Wall Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 33 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, and; a Wehrmacht 4-Year Faithful Service Medal with Clasp, constructed of silvered magnetic metal, unmarked, in very fine condition; all set on a 150 mm-long magnetic metal bar with horizontal pinback and black wool reverse liner, in near extremely fine condition.

