A First War period medal ribbon bar featuring seven ribbons including an Austrian War Service Medal ribbon with swords
including an ink print dated 1945 and featuring a handwritten dedication to Döppner
who became eligible for this award in 1919
returning to duty in early April
the 25-year clasp measuring 30 mm (w) x 34 mm (h)
Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Mother’s Cross Medal Bar for Services to the Red Cross and War Effort GTRexclude A First War period medal(Ordensschnalle). A rare medal bar for a female recipient featuring three awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 11 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition. 2. An Honour Cross