Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Meritorious Olympic Service to a First World War Veteran Republic of (National Socialist Collective) “Kraft durch

(National Socialist Collective) “Kraft durch Freude” (Strength through Joy) for one Karl Glödel (

William Lewis Blennerhassett(named in error "Charles Blennerhassett") was mentioned in "The Zinoviev Letter"

two drilled holes for attachment

The full-length neck strap also has a smooth-finished upper and is fed under a short horizontal strap and secured in place to a brass post on either side

wear evident on the exterior

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Meritorious Olympic Service to a First World War Veteran Republic of (National Socialist Collective) “Kraft durch(Ordensschnalle). A rare medal bar featuring an interesting combination of awards, including: 1. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of an unidentified manufacturer, measuring 37. 65 mm (w) x 42. 28 mm (h), in extremely fine