Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Badge Hold in hard shell dark blue

in hard shell dark blue case of issue (case extremely fine)

124 Ferry Squadron at St

FREIS RIGA”

Towards the end of the 19th century

07 mm (w) x 47

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Badge Hold in hard shell dark blue(Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an off white enameled rectangular field featuring a finely detailed rippling motif, trimmed with a black enameled border featuring silvered designs, and overlaid by a black enameled 1914 Iron Cross with details executed in silver, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a rounded catch, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 28 mm (h), in