Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First World War Patriotic Stick Pins certificate_of_authenticity Both flags resulted from the

Both flags resulted from the Commonwealth Government's 1901 Federal Flag Design Competition which required two entries: an ensign for Commonwealth Government use and another for the merchant navy

he was named to the rank of Major on September 20

with the right side retaining a legible silver maker’s mark of “WILLY SPRENGPFEIL

(Deutsche Krieger-Fechtanstalt Abzeichen)

extremely fine condition as well as extremely rare

Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First World War Patriotic Stick Pins certificate_of_authenticity Both flags resulted from the(Anstecknadeln). A mixed lot of 18 First World War patriotic stick pins, with examples constructed of bronze and magnetic metal with enamels, in overall near extremely fine condition.