Germany, Imperial. A Jubilee Medal Bar for a Distinguished Franco-Prussian War Combatant Auction Archive wounded or POW begin to

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Germany, Imperial. A Jubilee Medal Bar for a Distinguished Franco-Prussian War Combatant Auction Archive wounded or POW begin to(Ordensschnalle). A superb medal bar for a distinguished combatant of the Franco Prussian War featuring seven awards, including: 1. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock