Germany, Imperial. An Prussian Ekii & Long Service Medal Bar In Case Newly Listed bright patina

bright patina

the son of James Nunn Bales (Master Mariner) and Agnes Mary Bales (late Williamson

with an arm length of 670 mm and a total body length of 820 mm

" in handwritten script along the bottom edge

signing his Attestation Paper as a Private (877747) with the 185th Infantry Battalion "Cape Breton Highlanders"

Germany, Imperial. An Prussian Ekii & Long Service Medal Bar In Case Newly Listed bright patina(Bandschnalle mit Etui). An extensive First and Second War period medal bar featuring eight decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross Second Class, constructed of blackened magnetic iron within a ribbed silver frame, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, presenting as a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central raised W, with a Prussian royal crown on the upper arm and a reinstitution date of 1914 on the lower arm, the reverse central