Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First World War Central Powers Patriotic Badges Auction that he served as a

that he served as a Company Sergeant Major with the Infantry for three years and as a Sergeant in demolitions with the Engineers for one and a half years

an 18 mm long stickpin at one end and a 16 mm buttonhole attachment at the other

attended by A

on original long neck ribbon

hollow and perforated bricks

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First World War Central Powers Patriotic Badges Auction that he served as a(Mittelmchte Abzeichen). A pair of First World War Central Powers patriotic badges, including one constructed of silvered bronze with a horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing teh raised profiles of Kaiser Wilhelm II, Emperor Franz Joseph, and Sultan Mehmed V, surrounded by the coats of Arms of Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire, with a 1914 Iron Cross, laurel and oak branches, and dates 1914 15, unmarked, measuring 23 mm (w) x 26 mm