GERMANY-Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine):
Set of 4 medals mounted on large bar.
From left to right:
- WW1 Iron Cross, 2nd Class, 1914-1918
- WW1 "Marine Cross" (or "Flanders Cross")
with 3 clasps (ANTWERPEN - Antwerp, YSER,
YPERN - Ypres for the respective battles).
The Flanders Cross was instituted in 1921 as
an unofficial veterans award.
Just like the majority of the Veteran awards of
the Weimar Republic, only the diploma was
actually issued.
The Cross and the respective clasps had to
be purchased privately by the recipients.
Only roughly 30.000 Crosses were authorized.
- WW1 Commemorative Medal of the German
Legion of Honor, with Sword for Combatants.
- WW1 "Kyffhauser" (Lighthouse) Veteran
Association Medal, with Crossed Swords for
Combatants.
FULL SIZE
WW1 1914 -1918
Items 100% original - ribbon original.
Condition as on the photos
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