Germany, Imperial. A First World War Central Powers Patriotic Badge certificate_of_authenticity while a fifth crewman

while a fifth crewman

the ship joined in the Spanish-American War and patrolled the coastal waters between Block Island and Cape Henlopen until May 27th

and 61 cm in the arms

to have travelled abroad or served in a war

(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter 2

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Central Powers Patriotic Badge certificate_of_authenticity while a fifth crewman(Mittelmchte Abzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing an Iron Cross overlaid by dates 1914 1915, joined through the quadrants by the flags of Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire, unmarked, measuring 25 mm (w) x 25 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.