Germany, Imperial. A Non-Combatant’s Medal Bar for First World War and Finnish Liberation Service Archive with eagle in yellow threads

with eagle in yellow threads

After narrowly avoiding arrest in Chiasso Lieutenant Wagner evaded the Germans and walked back through Como to Cernobbio

Constructed of green wool with cardboard reinforcement

A small patch of material fatigue is visible to the edge of the crown near the left front side

the reverse of both in unused postcard format

Germany, Imperial. A Non-Combatant’s Medal Bar for First World War and Finnish Liberation Service Archive with eagle in yellow threads(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a non combatant who rendered distinguished service during both the First World War and Finnish Civil War, featuring seven decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original non combatants 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