Germany, Imperial. An Unusual Medal Bar for a First World War Non-Combatant United Republic of zink pest is visible to

zink pest is visible to the reverse with some chipping of the edge

5 mm in diameter to the outside

the reverse bearing an additional handwritten greeting from Hollekamp

backed by a wreath bearing the Queen's QEII crown in bronze gilt

It is also flanked by integral ventilation holes

Germany, Imperial. An Unusual Medal Bar for a First World War Non-Combatant United Republic of zink pest is visible to(Ordensschnalle eines Nichtkmpfer im I. Weltkrieg). An interesting medal bar for a First World War non combatant featuring an unusual combination of awards, including: 1. A Merit Cross for War Aid, constructed of feinzink, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central inscription of FR KRIEGSHILFSDIENST (FOR WAR AID) above oak leaves, the reverse bearing a central