Original German WWI WWII High Ranking Officer Medal Bar - 13 Medals U.S. Badges Their great claim to fame

Their great claim to fame was they counted THOMAS JEFFERSON as one of their customers

also known as the “India Pattern” were only made for a just over a year before being replaced with the later and less expensive to manufacture P-1944 Square Pommel Bayonet (available separately Item # ZB2002)

This letter provides wonderful provenance of two comrade officers who were friends for more than 20 years

with a slight visual resemblance to what was used for the later M24 Chaffee light tank

Original German WWI WWII High Ranking Officer Medal Bar - 13 Medals U.S. Badges Their great claim to fameOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a truly incredible 100% genuine medal bar removed from the uniform of a fallen or captured high ranking German officer (Colonel or higher) during WWII and brought home by an American soldier as a war trophy. This German officer was high ranking and very highly decorated. He served in World War One and then again in WW2. We do not know exactly who this medal bar belonged to but dedicated research should be able to