Germany, Imperial. A Group of First War Period Patriotic Badges
(Erster Weltkrieg Abzeichen). A group of three First War period badges, including a 1914 Iron Cross medallion, constructed of silvered bronze with black enamels, on loop for suspension, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), in very fine condition; a Landwehr Distinguished Service Clasp, constructed of blackened magnetic metal with blue ribbon, horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 28 mm (h), in very fine condition, and; an Iron Cross button, constructed of porcelain and silver, horizontal pinback, illegible maker’s mark on the reverse, silver mark of “800” on the reverse of the frame, measuring 33 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.

