Germany, Imperial. A Bullet & Iron Cross Patriotic Sweetheart Pin Auction Wounded soldiers returning from the

Wounded soldiers returning from the Gallipoli Campaign founded the organization in 1916 as the Returned Soldiers Association

Officially numbered "47" at the catch

split between Whitworth Hospital

mother-of-pearl faceplate with flower motif and inscribed "Grande Prairie

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire - C

Germany, Imperial. A Bullet & Iron Cross Patriotic Sweetheart Pin Auction Wounded soldiers returning from the(Brosche). A First War period German brooch constructed from a gilded cartridge, featuring a branch of oak leaves at its centre, engravings of the dates 14 and 16 on either side, the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, measures 38 mm (w) x 6 mm (h), with a black enamelled Iron Cross suspended below, measures 8 cm (w) x 8 mm (h), and in overall near extremely fine condition.