![Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/241813.jpg "Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals.")
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LOT 4554
Group of Five [5] German WWI Medals. 1914-1918.
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. Condition as seen.2 1/2 - 4 3/8 in. (87gr total, 6.3-11cm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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