as published by Spink & Son Limited of London and is acknowledged on the Library and Archives Canada website as having received the Egypt Medal and the Khedive's Star
Minor wear to the eagle pin and cockade is evident
silver anchor insignia between
inscribed "PERSHING" above and " "LAFAYETTE
/ If ye break faith with us who die / We shall not sleep
Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Rare First World War Observer’s Badge, To A. Diranov, 1916 Auction Archive as published by Spink &In typical German manufacture, in silver, a hollow ovular shaped badge featuring an eagle against a starburst in the background, surrounded by a wreath, with a crowned rampant lion in a shield, with a large Bulgarian crown at 12 oclock, the reverse presents a vertical pin assembly marked 935, base engraved . 1916, measures 42. 1mm (w) x 77. 6mm (h), weighs 32. 0 grams, dark patina, a very rare badge and named example in extremely fine condition.