Germany, Wehrmacht. Two Third Reich Period Medal Ribbon Bars Auction The horrors of trench warfare

The horrors of trench warfare in Europe

""AVCTRIX"" to the right and ""- B : C -"" below

reverse inscribed in Latin "COHORTI / VIGILVM VRBAN / EXPERIMENTO / PVBLICE EXHIBITO / XII CAL IVN / MDCCCLXV"

on a black wool base with a silver-grey twisted cord on all four sides of the tab

in blackened zinc

Germany, Wehrmacht. Two Third Reich Period Medal Ribbon Bars Auction The horrors of trench warfare(Ordensschnalle). A pair of Third Reich period medal ribbon bars, each with five decorations, with one bar featuring a 1914 Iron Cross, a War Merit Cross with Swords, an Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918, a NSDAP 10 Year Long Service Medal, and a Civil Service Long Service Medal, all set on a 75 mm long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback, in extremely fine condition, and; a bar featuring a 1914 Iron Cross with a 1939 Clasp to the Iron