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 Four [4] Medals. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Various countries. Some of them accompanied by Certificate of Authenticity. 122gr total.
Condition as seen.
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s. -
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including: Red Cross service medal and ribbon; Prussian loyal service cross and ribbon; and three others. 67gr total, 9.2-11.4cm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German WWI Mounted Medal Group. 1914-1918.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Group of four medals and ribbons on a carrier: Wilhelm 1 100th anniversary medal; 1870-1871 campaign medal; bravery under fire medal; twenty years' service medal. 108gr, 17.5cm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.

