Bavaria, Kingdom. A First War Military Merit Medal Bar United Republic of A Silver Grade Close Combat

A Silver Grade Close Combat Clasp -

stating that he had no previous military service and that his trade was that of Clerk Stenographer

intact stitching and quality workmanship

captain of the second degree in 1916 and the first degree in 1919

Bavaria, Kingdom. A First War Military Merit Medal Bar United Republic of A Silver Grade Close Combat(Ordenschnalle). A First World War period medal bar featuring three decoration, including a 1914 Iron Cross, II Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse), a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse centre with a branch of three oak leaves