Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross Patriotic Sweetheart Pin United Republic of 5 mm (w) x 100

5 mm (w) x 100 mm (h)

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cracking and discolouration in some of the leather patches on the pantlegs due to age and active wear

NORTH ATTLEBORO MASS

arriving in Massawa on June 21

Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross Patriotic Sweetheart Pin United Republic of 5 mm (w) x 100(Brosche). A First War period German brooch constructed from a gilded piece of an artillery shell driving band, featuring an Imperial Crown at the centre with oak leaves decorating both sides, the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, measures 35 mm (w) x 8 mm (h), with a black enamelled Iron Cross suspended below, measures 10 cm (w) x 12 mm (h), and in overall extremely fine condition.