Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins GTRexclude golden surmounting crown

golden surmounting crown

a Spanish-made example issued to nationals honoured by the Third Reich in near extremely fine condition

the exterior bearing a dyed black inscription of “IM DIENST DER DEUTSCHEN WEHRMACHT” (“IN SERVICE WITH THE GERMAN WEHRMACHT”)

A German Submariner's Four Piece Ribbon Bar

Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins GTRexclude golden surmounting crown(Abzeichen und Anstecknadeln). A mixed lot of 23 First World War patriotic badges and pins, with examples constructed of bronze and magnetic metal, with enamels and silver or gilt wash, encompassing examples paying tribute to Germany, Austria Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria, issued for purchase as part of fundraising initiatives for the Central Powers during the war, in overall extremely fine condition.