Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Archive reverse on the second version

reverse on the second version is hallmarked with the British lion

the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of “FÜR KRIEGS- HILFSDIENST” (“FOR VOLUNTARY WAR AID”)

the arms bear a raised border and two upwards facing crossed swords sit in the quadrants between the arms

each constructed of cardboard-reinforced red wool and bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping

a classic Dachau-style tab in unissued and near mint condition

Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Archive reverse on the second version(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of service awards, including: 1. A Commemorative Medal for Combatants of 1813 1814, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 29. 31 mm in diameter, weighing 16. 5 grams, in extremely fine condition. 2. A Hohenzollern Commemorative Medal for Combatants of 1848 1849, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from 29. 86 mm in diameter, weighing 15. 9 grams