70
WHYTES
SINCE 1783
,
Miscellaneous Awards
719
1914-18 Hamburg Honour Cross and Hamburg Hanseatic Cross
(1) 1914-18 Hamburg Honour Cross (white enamel, gilt and silver).Vertical
pin and catch and maker marked ‘DEUTSCHES FELD-EHRENZEICHEN GES.
GESCH HAMBURG 3’. Retains almost all of the silver and gilt finish and all
the white enamel is intact. Very good condition. (2) Hamburg Hanseatic
Cross (silver and red enamel). Retains all of the original silver finish with
no enamel damage. Very good condition. (2)
€
90-
€
120 (£70-£100 approx)
720
Bremen Hanseatic Cross (silver and red enamel).
A degree of loss of the original silver finish, all the enamel is intact and
on the original ribbon.
Good condition.
€
50-
€
70 (£40-£60 approx)
721
German Marine Korps Cross, Memorial Cross and Faithful Service Medal
(1) German Marine Korps ‘ Flanders ‘ Cross ( bronze). Retains all of the
original finish and on the original ribbon. Very good condition. (2)
Memorial Cross for Germany’s Honour in the East (silver, gilt and green
enamel). Maker marked to the lower arm of the cross “FLECK & SOHN
HAMBURG 3 GES GESH”. Retains all of the original gilt finish, silver is
toned and the enamel is intact. On the original ribbon. Very good
condition. (3) WW1 German Faithful Service Medal for 9 years’ Service
(silver). The original silver finish is toned and the medal is mounted on the
correct ribbon. Good condition. (3)
€
60-
€
80 (£50-£60 approx)
722
1900 China Campaign Medals
(1) 1900 China Campaign Medal (gilded bronze).This is the combatant’s
issue, retains most of the original gilt finish and is mounted on the
original ribbon. Good condition. (2) China Campaign Medal (For non-
combatants) silvered steel. Significant loss of the original silver finish with
some rusting. Used condition. (2)
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£120 approx)
723
1904-06 South East Africa Medal and 1914-18 Kyffhauser Bund
Commemorative Medal
1904-06 South East Africa Campaign Medal (gilded bronze) (1) This is the
combatant’s issue with some loss of the original gilt finish and mounted
on the original ribbon. Good condition. (2) 1914-18 Kyffhauserbund
Commemorative Medal (gilt). Retains almost all of the original gilt finish.
Very good condition. (2)
€
60-
€
80 (£50-£60 approx)
German Allies
724
Austria. Bravery, Red Cross and War Medals.
(1) Silver Bravery Medal. Retains almost all of the original silver finish
which is toned. Mounted on the original ribbon and with a crossed swords
device. Good condition. (2) Red Cross Silver Merit Medal (Silver with red
white and green enamel). Silver is toned, with all the enamel intact and
mounted on the original ribbon. Very good condition. (3) World War I
Commemorative Medal. Some loss of the original finish, mounted on the
correct ribbon. Used condition. (3)
€
70-
€
90 (£60-£70 approx)
725
Bulgaria. Military Merit Order 3rd Class (Commander) with War
Decoration and Crossed Swords. (Gilt with red, green and white
enamel).
Retains all of the original gilt finish and all of the enamel is intact.
Mounted on the original ribbon. Very good condition.
€
150-
€
200 (£120-£160 approx)
Award and Wound Badges
726
Naval U-Boat Badge (Gilt).
A U-Boat within an oval laurel wreath surmounted by an Imperial crown.
A non-maker marked award with a horizontal pin and catch. Retains all of
the original gilt finish to the obverse which appears to have been
lacquered. The reverse with significant scratch marks. Used condition.
€
200-
€
300 (£160-£240 approx)
727
Army Wound Badges - Gold and Black Grades.
(1) Gold. This example is the cut-out type. With a vertical pin and catch
and retains almost all of the original gold finish. Good used condition. (2)
Black. This example with a vertical pin and catch, retains approximately
50% of the original black paint finish. Good used condition. (2)
€
90-
€
120 (£70-£100 approx)
728
Naval Wound Badge (Black Grade).
Retains the vertical pin and catch and approximately 60-70% of the
original black paint finish. A good used example of a quite rare award.
€
50-
€
70 (£40-£60 approx)
Belts, Buckles and Miscellaneous
729
Prussia. Other Ranks Belt Buckle (Brass and white metal).
This is a pre-war example of a two-piece construction brass and white
metal belt buckle bearing the motto “Gott Mit Uns”. Denting to the crown
area and signs of much wear. Well used condition.
€
40-
€
60 (£30-£50 approx)
730
Prussia. Other Ranks Brown Leather Belt and Buckle (Brass and white
metal).
This example was worn by Marine Infantry and Colonial Troops. A non-
maker marked two-piece construction belt buckle bearing the Imperial
crown and the motto “Gott Mit Uns”. The leather belt is stamped “H.
Clemin Elberfeld”. A quite rare belt and buckle in good used condition.
€
100-
€
150 (£80-£120 approx)
731
Bavaria. Belt Buckles.
Other Ranks Belt Buckle (Green Paint finish). This example is of one piece
steel construction, bearing the motto “In Treue Fest”. Retains
approximately 70% of the original green paint finish with some rusting.
Used condition. Reichwehr O/R’s Belt Buckle (Silver aluminium alloy). A
post war belt buckle of one piece construction worn during the Weimar
period. Silver matte finish aluminium alloy (pebbled) and bearing the
Eagle and motto “Gott Mit Uns”. Good used condition.
€
60-
€
80 (£50-£60 approx)
732
World War I mixed lot of German and Turkish items.
(1) Three Imperial German Badges and an Award stick-pin. Two of the
badges are possibly Red Cross related and the third naval related. All the
items have their pins, catches and enamel intact and retain most of their
original finish. All are in good used condition. (2) A Prussian Other Ranks
Pickelhaube Plate. Grey metal Ersatz type with two lugs to the reverse.
Retains almost all of its original grey paint finish. Good condition. (3)
Turkey. Other ranks Belt Buckle (Brass and white metal). This example is of
two-piece construction brass and white metal bearing the “Turkish Star”
and “Crescent Moon”. A well-used example. (5)
€
60-
€
80 (£50-£60 approx)