Original WWI Era Medal Grouping with 2 French Awards, 3 German Awards, & German Belt Buckle German Edged Weapons Officer ranks caps were distinguished

Officer ranks caps were distinguished from EM/NCO's with silver piping for the ranks of Lieutenant to Oberst and gilt piping for the ranks of Generalmajor to Generalfeldmarschall while EM/NCO's ranks caps were not piped

Because of this re-design

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The cap body is made of blue colored cloth with wine-red cap band

The steel scabbard is also in great condition

Original WWI Era Medal Grouping with 2 French Awards, 3 German Awards, & German Belt Buckle German Edged Weapons Officer ranks caps were distinguishedOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a very nice collection of WWI Era Awards from France and Germany, along with a Prussian Belt Buckle. These were most likely brought home by a USGI during or after the Second World War, as medals and buckles from both World Wars were very popular collectors items. Most of these are military items, but medals were also awarded for services to the country, often to civilians. This lovely set consists of the