Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Sweetheart Pin United Republic of in silvery rayon threads

in silvery rayon threads

out of the centre of this surface erupts a column of water representing a mine detonation

evacuation of non-combatants from a hostile area

Roper passed away on November 26

postmarked and stamped Kiel 30 January 1907

Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Sweetheart Pin United Republic of in silvery rayon threads(Brosche). A First War period German brooch constructed from a gilded piece of an artillery shell driving band, featuring an enamelled shield presenting the patriotic tricolours, with the date 1914 to the left and 1916 to the right, the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, measures 35 mm (w) x 10 mm (h), and in overall near extremely fine condition.