Germany. Two First War Period Patriotic Pins Archive with Case of Issue -

with Case of Issue - Iron core/magnetic

Lieutenant General Ernst Feßmann (1881–1962)

Footnote: R

constructed of black rayon with painted (as opposed to machine embroidered) lettering

Germany. Two First War Period Patriotic Pins Archive with Case of Issue -A grouping of two well preserved first war period patriotic pins; both are in the shape of an Iron Cross; constructed of silvered bronze and red, white, and black enamels; one with a vertical pinback, the other with a horizontal pinback; one marked Ges. Gesch. on the reverse, the other unmarked; measuring 22. 33 mm (w) x 22. 28 mm (h); in overall near extremely fine condition.