Germany, Weimar Republic. A Patriotic 1914 Iron Cross Sweetheart Pin Archive entering the College as a

entering the College as a boarder in 1864 and served as a volunteer during the Fenian Raids in 1866

4) A Prussian Reserve Long Service Decoration

The order ceased to exist with the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918

The interior is lined in trademark bright-red cotton that is stamped “53 L

interior with grey felt lid liner

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Patriotic 1914 Iron Cross Sweetheart Pin Archive entering the College as a(Brosche). A First War period German brooch constructed from a gilded piece of an artillery shell driving band, featuring a black enamelled Iron Cross with oak leaves on either side, reverse presents a horizontal pinback, measures 52 mm (w) x 10 mm (h), and in overall very fine condition.