Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins Auction Archive maker marked “L55” for “R

maker marked “L55” for “R

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Klasse mit Schwertern) in its packet of issue

WWI 1st Ontario Regiment Sweetheart Pin CEF - Silver and enamels

Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins Auction Archive maker marked “L55” for “R(Abzeichen und Anstecknadeln). A mixed lot of 19 First World War patriotic badges and pins, with examples constructed of bronze and magnetic metal, with enamels and silver or gilt wash, encompassing examples paying tribute to Germany, Austria Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria, issued for purchase as part of fundraising initiatives for the Central Powers during the war, in overall extremely fine condition.