Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for First World War and Luftwaffe Long Service, with Ribbon Bar, by Kummer certificate_of_authenticity prisoners were treated terribly

prisoners were treated terribly

named after the leader of the Russian October Revolution

very light soiling evident on the lid

demonstrating loss of finish throughout in addition to possible hinge repair

Footnote: An example of a badge produced by an unknown maker discussed in Sascha Weber’s “The Infantry Assault Badges”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for First World War and Luftwaffe Long Service, with Ribbon Bar, by Kummer certificate_of_authenticity prisoners were treated terribly(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant with subsequent distinguished Luftwaffe service, featuring eight decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of a blackened and silvered zink alloy, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core with a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a