Germany, Imperial. An MG 08 Desk Ornament certificate_of_authenticity it is suspected that the

it is suspected that the medals made their way into her grandchildren's hands "to play with" and were found in an abandoned barn in Southern Ontario

with two pairs of strands of fine silvered bullion wire emanating from the either side of the cockade and disappearing behind the front strap

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72 mm (h) and weighing 6

Germany, Imperial. An MG 08 Desk Ornament certificate_of_authenticity it is suspected that the(Schreibtischdekoration Maschinengewehr 08). An MG 08 desk ornament, consisting of a scale replica of the primary heavy machine gun utilized by German forces during the First World War (with additional limited pre war and post war service), executed in olive drab painted bronze, featuring swivel action within the carriage, affixed to a marbled pedestal which retains a paper liner on the base to mitigate surface scratching, unmarked, measuring 7 cm (w)