Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measures 115mm (l – inclusive

measures 115mm (l – inclusive of all links)

and are secured in place with dual side rivets

cornflower blue cloth exterior on all sides

followed by an inscriptions imploring Bosnians to enlist in the SS (13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS “Handschar”) alongside their Croatian compatriots

both shoulder boards with a stylized “GD: for “Großdeutschland Division” in gilt

Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measures 115mm (l – inclusive(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.