Germany, Imperial. A Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service

(Auszeichungen). A lot of awards for military and civil service, including:

1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a modern replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial “W”, the six o’clock arm with a reinstitution date of “1914”, the twelve o’clock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six o’clock arm with an initial institution date of “1813”, the twelve o’clock arm with initials “FW” topped by a royal crown, the suspension loop stamped with a silver content number of “800”, measuring 42.82 mm (w) x 48.12 mm (h), weighing 14.7 grams, in near extremely fine condition.

2. A Hesse Bravery Medal, constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward-facing profile of Grand Duke Ernst Wilhelm, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of “FÜR TAPFERKEIT” (“FOR BRAVERY”), unmarked, measuring 33.36 mm in diameter, weighing 14.9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.

3. A Baden Field Service Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 30.79 mm in diameter, weighing 17.0 grams, in extremely fine condition.

4. A Kaiser Wilhelm I Centenary Medal, constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 39.74 mm in diameter, weighing 35.1 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely fine condition.

5. A Prussian Fire Brigade 25-Year Long Service Award, constructed of blackened and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single parade mount, unmarked, measuring 31.94 mm (w) x 38.18 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.

6. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914-1918 for Combatants, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates “1914-1918”, the reverse double-marked with the logos of F.W. Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid, measuring 37.34 mm (w) x 41.93 mm (h), weighing 14.0 grams, in near extremely fine condition.