Germany, Imperial. A First War Hesse Medal Pair Newly Listed with a small suspension ring

with a small suspension ring towards the top of the “medal”

The facility opened in 1919 for First World War Veterans and was located in a former warehouse on 8th Avenue

replacement bluish-gray felt backer

at the age of 27 and was the only fatal casualty of the six Victoria Cross recipients of the 1st Battalion

Germany, Imperial. A First War Hesse Medal Pair Newly Listed with a small suspension ring(Ordensschnalle). A First War period medal bar featuring two decorations, including 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, the reverse with three