Germany, Imperial. A Saxe-Ernestine Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Archive Picton came to public attention

Picton came to public attention initially for his alleged cruelty during his governorship of Trinidad

named on the inside front cover endpaper

An MBE Group to Telegraphist Lieutenant Guy

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Germany, Imperial. A Saxe-Ernestine Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant Archive Picton came to public attention(Ordensschnalle). A superb medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring three decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown,