Germany, Imperial. A Miniature Medal Chain for an Officer and First World War Combatant Auction very slight hairline cracking evident

very slight hairline cracking evident

commanding the 2nd Battalion

(Waffen-SS Brigadeführer Ärmelabzeichen)

which played a significant part in the Battle of Crete

in Gothic script

Germany, Imperial. A Miniature Medal Chain for an Officer and First World War Combatant Auction very slight hairline cracking evident(Frackkettchen eines Veteranen des ersten Weltkrieges). A miniature medal chain for a First World War combatant featuring six decorations each constructed of bronze with gilt, silver, and enamels, including a 1914 Iron Cross, a Prussian Officers 25 Year Long Service Award, a Mecklenburg Schwerin Military Merit Cross, an Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, a Flanders Cross, and a Lbeck Hanseatic Cross, all unmarked and suspended