LOT 4543
German WWI Mounted Medal Group. 1914-1918.
Group of three medals with ribbons mounted on a carrier: Iron Cross; bravery medal from Ernst Ludwig of Hessen; military cross 1914-1918. Condition as seen.3 3/4 in. (77gr, 95mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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![Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/241802-s.jpg)
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including 'Verdienst im Kriege' military service medal and ribbon; FÜR TREUE DIENSTE 1914' loyal service cross and ribbon; 12 years' loyal service medal and ribbon; and others. 78gr total, 71-89mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
![Group of Four [4] German WWI Medals.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/241805-s.jpg)
Group of Four [4] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including: Preussen 1888 'Dem besten Schützen' Friedrich III medal and ribbon; 'Dem besten Schützen' Albert von Sachsen medal and ribbon; 'Dem besten schützen' Wilhelm II Preussen medal and ribbon; 'Dem besten schützen' Wilhelm II Preussen medal and ribbon with dedication 'W. Mohrmann 1886'. 125gr total, 9.6-11.7cm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
![Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/241810-s.jpg)
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Including: Merenti 1866 medal and ribbon; outstanding service medal and ribbon, 1914; 1866 service medal and ribbon; Nassau regiment July-August 1866 medal and ribbon; bravery and loyalty cross with ribbon. 91gr total, 90-99mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
