Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First World War Patriotic Badges Auction Archive (published 1944)

(published 1944)

with the entire country under the rule of Joseph-Désiré Mobutu

each constructed of red wool and topped with silver aluminum wire tresses

" and marked with the company's wreathed type insignia on the reverse

maker marked “Esoplast

Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First World War Patriotic Badges Auction Archive (published 1944)(Patriotische Abzeichen). A mixed lot of three First World War patriotic badges, including: 1. One constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an exceptionally detailed German national eagle in mid flight, topped by a crown, clutching a red and white enameled Cross Patte in its talons, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 55 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), in