Ribbon bar awards for pic

[Paul C]

I found this pic and may bid on it. However I need a little help with identifing the ribbons on the 11 place bar. Here is what I see

1. EK2

2. ?

3. ?

4. BMV4X

5. ?

6. KO4X or WF3aX

7. ?

8. SMK

9. Austrain?

10.

11. Turkish (TH)

If we can file in some of the missing awards I can do the ID.

Edited August 27, 2010 by Paul C

[MJC]

7 = Mecklenburg ?

[Wild Card]

Some other possibilities (I hope that I get the numbers right) -

6. Ernestine order w/swds

9. Württemberg MMO

10. A turkish order

[pinpon590]

8. Saxe Meiningen War Merit cross

:cheers:

Edited August 28, 2010 by pinpon590

[Paul C]

I had a discussion with Rick Research on this and what I think is there is:

1. EK2

2. Centennary or KO4

3. KO4 or Centennary

4. BMV4X

5. SA3?X

6. HEK3X

7. HT

8. SMK

9. Austrian

10. Turkish (TJ)

11. TH

If that is the case than the pic is of Ivo von Trotha.

Edited August 28, 2010 by Paul C

[Paul C]

Here is the full pic and a pic of v. Trotha from 1926. I think it is the same guy.

Edited August 28, 2010 by Paul C