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LOT 4548
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
Including: Red Cross service medal and ribbon (2 examples); French campaign medal made from munitions from a battlefield, with ribbon; military service medal with ribbon for 1915; and one other. Condition as seen.3 1/4 - 5 in. (104gr total, 8.2-12.9cm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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