A medal bar for First World War Service featuring four decorations
The reverse ricasso bears a maker’s mark of “HUGO RADER
loss of finish visible with evidence of stick pin replacement
looking for the German Pocket Battleship Graf Spee
the sidewalls are lined in a champagne-coloured rayon
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Rudolf Souval Republic of A medal bar for First(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Papiertte). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from 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 mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked