Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Bracelet Archive Footnote: William Hosking was born

Footnote: William Hosking was born on December 4

supplemented by an additional collection of 32 loose wartime photographs

59 mm (w) x 34

The Development of Orders and Awards

bruising evident on the second and third "C" of "CCCP"

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Bracelet Archive Footnote: William Hosking was born(Armkette). Constructed of gilded and ribbed brass, the exterior bearing a central silvered and blackened 1914 Iron Cross, flanked by clusters of oak leaves, the interior with a plaque bearing an engraved inscription of ERINNERUNG A. D. WELTKRIEG (IN MEMORY OF THE WORLD WAR), opening on a swivel hinge with a functional catch and stabilizing chain, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 55 mm, a superb example of patriotic jewellery sold to raise money for