Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For A Franco-Prussian War Combatant Archive consisting of a blue ribbon

consisting of a blue ribbon tied into the shape of a bowtie

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with “70” clasp

the top of one bears a crowned eagle with outstretched wings

small crack in 7 o’clock arm

a scarce first pattern insignia in unissued and near mint condition

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For A Franco-Prussian War Combatant Archive consisting of a blue ribbon(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a Franco Prussian War combatant featuring four decorations, including: 1. A Red Eagle Order Silver Medal, constructed of silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Cross Patte overlaid by a central Prussian imperial eagle, the reverse bearing a raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm I, topped by a crown and loop, unmarked, measuring 25. 11 mm (w) x 37. 95 mm (h),