Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch certificate_of_authenticity on faded dark blue rayon

on faded dark blue rayon backing

the others with a cotton base)

Alberta on September 4

recognized in 1113 by Papal bull of Pope Paschal II and of Pope Calistus II in 1122

One day later

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch certificate_of_authenticity on faded dark blue rayon(Patriotische Brosche). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamel, the obverse consisting of a black enameled oval border with silvered floral designs, surrounding a central raised German national eagle overlaid by a coat of arms and with feathering highlighted in silver, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.