Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First World War Patriotic Badges Hold Instituted 2 December 1849 by

Instituted 2 December 1849 by Emperor Franz Joseph I

and I know that to this unselfish task you and all your household have made many great sacrifices

encircled by a beaded circular outsider ring

Home Service) and that he be discharged accordingly

on a 2nd Class Land Service ribbon

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First World War Patriotic Badges Hold Instituted 2 December 1849 by(Abzeichen). A pair of First World War patriotic badges, including: 1. An Iron Cross badge, constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a back enameled 1914 Iron Cross, with the central monogram displaced by a silvered inscription of EINIG UND TREU (UNITED AND LOYAL), the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 28 mm (w) x 28 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. An Imperial tri colour badge, constructed of