Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for First World War and Freikorps Service, by J. Godet & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the ‘”July” clasp was awarded

the ‘”July” clasp was awarded to members of the Heimwehr members who successfully suppressed the Austrian National Socialist attempted coup following the assassination of Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss on 25 July 1934

unmarked but demonstrating the physical characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Linden

constructed of white machine embroidery in the shape of an eagle with open wings clutching a stem of laurels and a grouping of five lightning bolts

The wood is quite thick with underbrush and huge trees

bullion partially worn off

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for First World War and Freikorps Service, by J. Godet & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the ‘”July” clasp was awarded(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar featuring two decorations, including: 1. A 1914 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 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak