Germany, Imperial. A Rare Medal Bar for Distinguished Medical Service in the First World War Province of China Instituted by Sultan Mehmed V

Instituted by Sultan Mehmed V on 1 March 1915

consisting of four bidden brown bakelite buttons on the right meeting an equal number of hidden reinforced buttonholes on the left

two screwposts on reverse with screwplates

in the Ventimiglia commune

Germany, Imperial. A Rare Medal Bar for Distinguished Medical Service in the First World War Province of China Instituted by Sultan Mehmed V(Ordensschnalle). A rare and superb medal bar for a non combatant who rendered distinguished medical service during the First World War, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, on loop for suspension with its period original non combatants 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