Germany, Imperial. An Unusual Chicago German Lutheran Youth Association Paper Embosser, c. 1910 Auction 1" in red ink

1" in red ink

To high-born Mr von Rosener - Colonel of the Imperial Austrian General Staff and Knight in Pinneberg

Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

SA district Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate)

I Class: in bronze gilt with green enamels

Germany, Imperial. An Unusual Chicago German Lutheran Youth Association Paper Embosser, c. 1910 Auction 1" in red ink(Papierprgegert). Constructed of black painted magnetic iron, decorated on the sides with hand painted flowers, featuring a functional lever arm connecting to an embossing die and pressing pad, with the die featuring an insignia consisting of a disc bearing a central crown inset with a cross and rose (classic Lutheran symbolism representing the reward of heaven following the tribulations of life informed by the peace of God, respectively), situated