LOT 4561
German WWI Mounted Medal Group. 1914-1918.
Group of eight medals with ribbons mounted on a carrier, including Iron Cross; Southwest Africa Campaign 1904-6; 24 years' service cross; and others. Condition as seen.7 in. (194gr, 18cm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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![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/241807-s.jpg)
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Including: campaign medal and ribbon 'Langensalza 27th June 1866'; Prussian service medal 1866 with ribbon (2 examples); 90th birthday and 25 year reign for Luitpold Prinz Regent of Bayern 1911; and one other. 84gr total, 6.7-10.3cm.
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/241803-s.jpg)
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including: 'Friedrich August Medaille' medal and ribbon (2 examples); '7.1.1916' Somme cross medal and ribbon; Verdienstkreuz für Kriegshilfe cross and ribbon; 'Service in the China Expedition' medal and ribbon. 79gr total, 8.2-11.8cm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
