This is a fine early model and very fine quality manufacture and extremely well preserved German Cross in Silver (Deutsches Kreuz in Silber) by a desirable maker
loss of green enamel to obverse of laurel sprigs held by the talons
ghosted impressed "F" over the comma after "REDEN"
1915 and remained at duty until the 5th
embroidered blue wreath
United States. A World War I Victory Medal, 5 Clasps United Republic of This is a fine early5 Clasps DEFENSIVE SECTOR, MEUSE ARGONNE, ST. MIHIEL, MONTDIDIER NOYON, LYS. In bronze gilt, engraver marked "FRASER" (American sculptor James Earle Fraser, November 4, 1876 October 11, 1953) on the obverse, measuring 36 mm in diameter, overall gilt loss on the medal and clasps, discoloration and spotting evident on both sides, frayed original ribbon with brooch pinback, fine.