Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Ribbon Bars for Distinguished First World War Combatants Hold 96 mm (w) x 107

96 mm (w) x 107

center-ridge blade measuring 8 1/8" in length grades good showing rust

obverse illustrating the left-facing bust of Pope Leo XIII and inscribed "LEO

Taylor was later awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal in 1953 and was released from service in the Canadian Army on September 28

Footnote: The medal was instituted in November 1922 by the Union of German Naval Veterans Associations (Bund Deutscher Marine-Vereine

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Ribbon Bars for Distinguished First World War Combatants Hold 96 mm (w) x 1071. One featuring six awards, with a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, a Bavarian Military Merit Cross with Swords, and Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, a Bavarian Army Jubilee Medal, a Saxon Friedrich August Medal, and an additional decoration rendered indeterminate by fading, affixed to an 80 mm long bar with a horizontal pinback, demonstrating additional soiling and fading throughout, in very fine condition. 2. One featuring seven