Germany, Ss. A Germanic Folk Art Silver Brooch, With Case, By Gahr Auction of Escort to Remains of

of Escort to Remains of President Abraham Lincoln / April 1865" on the reverse

One label bears a maker’s mark of “OTTO KNOLL

with Russian Imperial silver hallmark on revesre ("84")

meinen aufrichtigen Dank entgegen” (“Please accept my sincere gratitude for the pleasure you have given me by the attention on the occasion of my birthday”)

Germany, Ss. A Germanic Folk Art Silver Brooch, With Case, By Gahr Auction of Escort to Remains of(Silberbrosche mit Etui). Constructed of silver, the obverse presenting in a stylized animalistic design interspersed with geometric shapes, characteristic of old Germanic (Anglo Saxon and Nordic) folk art, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked GAHR, MNCHEN for the firm of Otto and Karolina Gahr, above double Sig runes, measuring 31. 02 mm (w) x 56. 29 mm (h), weighing 12. 1 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case,