LOT 4553
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Including: Braunschweigischen Husaren Regiment Nr. 17 – Peninsula 1809-1909 100 Year Jubilee medal; Kriegsverdienstkreuz (Braunschweig) cross and ribbon; and three others. Condition as seen.3 1/2 - 4 in. (78gr total, 8.9-10.3cm.).
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. 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 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): £111
Including: King Wilhelm I 'for bravery and loyalty' medal and ribbon; medal and ribbon with pendant cross 'Krieger-Verein Sörup 22.Oct.1892'; service medal from Ernst Ludwig of Hessen with ribbon; China 1900-1901 service medal with ribbon and metal carrier; military service cross in red enamel with ribbon. 87gr total, 6.3-11cm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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