Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Honour Crosses of the World War, All Variants Auction According to his obituary

According to his obituary

before the institution of a specific length of service medals

Generals Orders No

the reverse of each bearing an integrated strap with a reinforced buttonhole

cherry red felt medal bed slotted to house the badge

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Honour Crosses of the World War, All Variants Auction According to his obituary(Ehrenkreuze des Weltkrieges). A mixed lot of nine Honour Crosses of the World War, all constructed of bronzed or patinated magnetic metal, with four examples on loops from period original ribbons and five presented without ribbons, including seven awards for Combatants, one for Non Combatants, and one for War Bereaved, eight bearing reverse makers marks and one unmarked, some demonstrating minor loss of finish and surface oxidation, in overall near