LOT 4559
German WWI Named Pin Jacket Medal. 1914-1918.
Iron Cross with '1914' and crown over 'W'; reverse inscribed 'Hauptmann Rudolf Heye'; old collector number '260'. Condition as seen.1 5/8 in. (14gr, 43mm.).
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/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. -
![Group of Three [3] German Military and Other Medals.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/245435-s.jpg)
Group of Three [3] German Military and Other Medals. 19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Various types. 60gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German WWI Mounted Medal Group. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Group of eight medals with ribbons mounted on a carrier, including Iron Cross; Southwest Africa Campaign 1904-6; 24 years' service cross; and others. 194gr, 18cm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
