A First War Imperial German Group With 2Nd Class Spange GTRexclude You have been subject to

You have been subject to personal hardships which have been of greater magnitude than ever before encountered by your organization

with accompanying ribbon bars of the five medals

The scabbard is perfectly straight with some slight aging marks along the edges

printed insert labelled "COL

Accompanied by copies of research papers

A First War Imperial German Group With 2Nd Class Spange GTRexclude You have been subject toA First War Imperial German Group with 2nd Class Spang Mounted as originally worn German Bavarian style, comprising: Iron Cross Second Class 1914, magnetic, with Clasp 2nd. Cl. attached above on padded ribbon, in silvered zinc, 23. 8x24. 3mm; Bavarian Military Merit Cross Second Class with Swords, silvered bronze, center enameled; Hindenburg Cross with Swords; generally good to fine, worn condition, some fraying and tattering on ribbons.