Germany, Imperial. A Superb Multi-State Medal and Order Bar for a Distinguished First World War Combatant visually-hidden with light to moderate soiling

with light to moderate soiling from period use

with two circular gilt metal couplings each of which illustrates a band of acorns and oak leaves on both sides

Lieutenant John Walter Ings

(Heer Schiffchen für Offiziere)

the reverse maker marked with by an unknown maker and marked “Ges

Germany, Imperial. A Superb Multi-State Medal and Order Bar for a Distinguished First World War Combatant visually-hidden with light to moderate soiling(1. Weltkrieg groe Ordensschnalle). A rare and exceptional medal and order bar for a distinguished Officer combatant of the First World War, featuring five 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