Original Imperial German WWI Era Medal Bar with EKII, Saxon, and Austro-Hungarian Medals- 5 Awards Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock The bore shows lands and

The bore shows lands and grooves

Reports of the carbine's failure to stop enemy soldiers

though it still has its brass wrapping

the compass is unfortunately missing the carrying ring and prism

Year of Manufacture: 1853

Original Imperial German WWI Era Medal Bar with EKII, Saxon, and Austro-Hungarian Medals- 5 Awards Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock The bore shows lands andOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a very nice genuine medal bar, owned by a German soldier who fought during WWI, and also served post war under the Weimar republic. They may have also served in WWII, but there are no medals from that era. Some of the ribbon colors have faded a bit, but overall the set is quite eye catching. The set of 5 medals offered in good condition is mounted on a metal backing board with pin and lined in red wool felt and