![Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/241810.jpg "Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals.")
Details
LOT 4551
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
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. Condition as seen.3 1/2 - 3 7/8 in. (91gr total, 90-99mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
![Group of Four [4] Medals.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/244861-s.jpg)
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.](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 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.
