Germany. Two First War Period Patriotic Pins Auction Archive Description: Anne Arundel County

Description: Anne Arundel County

Isabella Gray of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Ontario on January 18

maker marked "BIRKS 1915" and "W

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "393996" on the reverse

Germany. Two First War Period Patriotic Pins Auction Archive Description: Anne Arundel CountyA grouping of two well preserved first war period patriotic pins; both are in the shape of an Iron Cross; constructed of silvered bronze and red, white, and black enamels; one with a vertical pinback, the other with a horizontal pinback; one marked Ges. Gesch. on the reverse, the other unmarked; measuring 22. 33 mm (w) x 22. 28 mm (h); in overall near extremely fine condition.