Germany, Imperial. A First World War Central Powers Patriotic Badge Hold reverse six o’clock arm of

reverse six o’clock arm of the cross bears Cyrillic initials “ІК” for maker Julius Keibel while the twelve o’clock arm bears a Romanov royal warrant

By the end of the year they were successfully transferred via the Rhone to the Mediterranean

Metagama on February 5

For a short time his body remained in Rome

published in 1984 by R

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Central Powers Patriotic Badge Hold reverse six o’clock arm of(Mittelmchte Abzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing an Iron Cross overlaid by dates 1914 1915, joined through the quadrants by the flags of Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire, unmarked, measuring 25 mm (w) x 25 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.