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Bavaria - impressive veterans table decoration

Bavaria - impressive veterans table decoration

Bavaria - impressive veterans table decoration

LOT 42-0548
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PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
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LOT 42-0548
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LOT 42-0548
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
EAN 4000000319285
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
LOT 42-0548
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 4000000319285
MAKER
WEIGHT
Imperial Germany
Bavaria - impressive veterans table decoration


Description

An impressive Bavarian veterans table decoration.

The stand made from brass. Also the base. Fine detailed miniature spiked helmet with red horsehair plume to the top of the stand. Attached tag to the base as well as engraved "Entwurf, Ausführung & Stiftung von Josef Six" (Design, Execution & Foundation by Josef Six). Decorated crossbar with a round metal plate. Lettering "8/23" to both sides. The "/" (forward slash) to one side is missing.

Furthermore eleven period time badges mounted on the crossbar. 

- Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3rd Class with swords. Landwehr Long Service Award 2nd Class. Bavarian "Kriegerbund" Veterans Organization Merit Cross (pin missing), 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class (broken ring and a fine crack in the core).

- Bavarian Military Merit Cross 1st Class and Merit Cross for voluntary nursing. The enamel medallions are missing to both crosses.

- 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class. WW1 Wound Badge in black (hinge and catch missing). Bavarian Military Merit Order 4th Class with swords. "Jacob Leser" maker marked as well as "950" silver hallmark (chipped).

- Bavarian Military Merit Order 4th Class. Chipped and removed "Agraffe" (brooch fibula).

- Patriotic medallion with the Bavarian lion on both sides. Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3rd Class with swords. One medallion is missing.

- Patriotic Bavarian medallion with an attached "cartridge" to the reverse. Not a real cartridge!

Please note that holes were partially drilled in the medals to fix the hooks.

Height with spiked helmet: 111 cm.

Length crossbar: 44 cm.

Good condition.



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