Show your trapezoidal ribbon bars!

[Klaus O.]

Dear Imperialoids,

Herewith I am posting my brother's and my only trapezoidal ribbon bars... I would like also to see yours, as well, to compare, tipe of construction, material, ect... in order maybe to be able to give them a date of making.

Ciao,

Claudio

Here the obverse of the trapezoidal bars:

[Klaus O.]

Reverse:

[WNickel]

With my best wishes for 2004.....


Werner

[JensF.]

Werner, are the last three awards turkish?

[Tom Y]

A well made bar of a Major, curved for a better fit.

RAO4
XX or XXV DA
70/71 KDM
Centenär
Saxe-Ernestine HO

[WNickel]

Hi Jens,

yes the last three ribbons are turkish - the gold and silver Intiazmedal and the gold Liakatmedal. You won' believe it - it's the bar of an General. He only had got the Red eagle 4. class and at last when his career ended he got the red eagle 2. class with oakleaves.

Werner

[Daniel Krause]

Hi Werner,

nice bar of IMHOFF (-Pascha) , Heinr.Karl Abraham, Prussian and Turkish LtGen!

Claudio,

Niiice early bars!!!
wanna see some Trapezoids? Tell me when You have enough!
Upper probably a Baden Reserve Officer, bottom a Prussian LtCol.

Best regards

Daniel

[Daniel Krause]

a Bavarian Fire Brigade guy, the Fire Brigade award is Prinzengröße!

[Daniel Krause]

interesting kind of attaching it:

2 "Tongues", no needle:

[Daniel Krause]

Württemberg Major Jakob von Weeber, ex Collection Siebentritt, type "weeber" to in the search function to see the whole story.

[Daniel Krause]

Baden Major Wilhelm Freiherr von Kniestedt

[Daniel Krause]

Oberst Johann von Mechow

[Daniel Krause]

either a underachiever active or reserve Captain/Major with not even a RAO4 after 25+ years of service, ORRR a General who had his Prussian Orders around the neck and not on the bar.

[Daniel Krause]

A non-combattant in 1866 and 1870

[Daniel Krause]

Next non-combattant was even a lifesaver!