Germany, Imperial. A Saxe-Ernestine Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant visually-hidden Instituted 1911

Instituted 1911

held in place by a gold-coloured bullion wire ball toorie

It was soon operational with this type again in the night offensive against Germany

maker marked "HUGUENIN FRERES & Co

Germany, Imperial. A Saxe-Ernestine Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant visually-hidden Instituted 1911(Ordensschnalle). A superb medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring six decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown,