Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch Auction Archive the other from Topcliffe)

the other from Topcliffe)

the suspension loop maker marked with LDO code “11” for Wilhelm Deumer

Constructed of darkened zink

missings its reverse hardware

The blouse measures 440 mm across the shoulders and 490 mm in length overall

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch Auction Archive the other from Topcliffe)(Patriotische Brosche). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval disc with black enameled borders topped by silvered designs, surrounding a pale yellow enameled field overlaid by a silvered and black enameled 1914 Iron Cross, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a rounded catch, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 29 mm (h), with a small chip visible to the yellow enamel between