and then 62
measuring 224 mm in total length
and finally became so heavy that the line began to waver
Stitched onto the cap band just underneath the eagle is an insignia consisting of a padded dark green wool base bearing a central non-ferrous metal tricolour cockade
all suspended from a 175 mm-long zink bar with a red wool reverse liner and horizontal pinback
Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For First World War Non-Combatant Service certificate_of_authenticity and then 62(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for First World War non combatant services, featuring eight decorations, including a Cross for Voluntary War Assistance, constructed of zink, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR KRIEGS HILFSDIENST (FOR WAR ASSISTANCE), unmarked,