maker marked “L55” for “R
even though he had not been a member of the NSDAP
circumscribed by the inscription “Ein Gott
Klasse mit Schwertern) in its packet of issue
Battledress Blouse: exterior in wool with a green tinge to the darker khaki colour
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins Auction Archive maker marked “L55” for “R(Abzeichen und Anstecknadeln). A mixed lot of 19 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.