Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Medal Bar for a Second World War Combatant Republic of Footnote: The UFF was founded

Footnote: The UFF was founded in 1881 by Madame Koechlin-Schwart with the aim of offering impartial assistance to combatants in times of war and support to public agencies in time of national catastrophe

1944 awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class

The front cover bears a raised and highly-detailed monogram

the obverse overlaid by a gilded Lily Cross

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Medal Bar for a Second World War Combatant Republic of Footnote: The UFF was founded(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar featuring three decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, without visible marks, measuring 49. 28 mm (w) x 49. 61