Germany. A Medal Bar For First World War And Police Service, By Wolfgang Robert Schwarz Hold dated 20 November 1945

dated 20 November 1945

209 men served as Rangers during its existence

silvered and black enamelled fine zinc cross with a gilt Finnish lion insignia

Belt fabricated from a very thick leather with a smooth finished black upper and a raw underside

while an additional nickel-plated fixture is riveted to the throat with dual side rivets

Germany. A Medal Bar For First World War And Police Service, By Wolfgang Robert Schwarz Hold dated 20 November 1945(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for First World War and Third Reich period police service featuring four decorations, including an Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse bearing an unidentified makers mark, measuring 37. 22 mm (w) x