Germany, Imperial. An Honour Cross And Award Document To Alhard Von Dem Busche GTRexclude suspended from a bronze gilt

suspended from a bronze gilt pinback hanger inscribed "VALOUR"

superbly enameled

on its original full-length frayed neck ribbon

Münze Berlin” on the coin edge

Drecks describes Borchardt as a fine comrade and brave soldier who died as a hero for his country

Germany, Imperial. An Honour Cross And Award Document To Alhard Von Dem Busche GTRexclude suspended from a bronze giltAn award of the Ehrenkreuz fr Frontkmpfer (Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918), by Josef Kopphold of Munich, a bronzed iron (magnetic) cross patte, swords cross between the arms, the obverse shows a laurel wreath surrounding the dates 1914 and 1918, the reverse smooth and stamped with the maker mark JK inside a triangle, for Josef Kopphold, measures 37. 50 mm (w) x 43. 41 mm (h), on ring through eyelet and suspended from period original ribbon,