Germany, Imperial. A Miniature Medal Chain for an Officer and First World War Combatant Auction dated “9 JULI 19”

dated “9 JULI 19”

they assessed their losses as: KIA/DOW (9 officers

the reverse of the insignia tab retaining a fully-intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a maker’s code of “A4/78” and a secondary code of “139146”

March of Dimes

Germany, Imperial. A Miniature Medal Chain for an Officer and First World War Combatant Auction dated “9 JULI 19”(Frackkettchen eines Veteranen des ersten Weltkrieges). A miniature medal chain for a First World War combatant featuring six decorations each constructed of bronze with gilt, silver, and enamels, including a 1914 Iron Cross, a Prussian Officers 25 Year Long Service Award, a Mecklenburg Schwerin Military Merit Cross, an Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, a Flanders Cross, and a Lbeck Hanseatic Cross, all unmarked and suspended