A First War German Medal Bar; Deschler & Sohn, München Auction An Officer's SS Belt Buckle

An Officer's SS Belt Buckle - In zinc

to suppress what was termed the "Boxer Rebellion"

at the huge Naval Base on the Firth of Forth at Rosyth

Krug in Washington

A First War German Medal Bar; Deschler & Sohn, München Auction An Officer's SS Belt BuckleA First War German Medal Bar; Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen Bavaria: Military Merit Cross, 3rd Class Cross with Swords (copper gilt, 42. 5 mm x 46. 5 mm); Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver frame, iron core, magnetic, 42. 5 mm); and Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze gilt on iron, maker marked "D. S. M." (Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen) on the reverse, 37. 5 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran,