Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch Auction Archive with broken chains around his

with broken chains around his right arm with the German eagle directly below

which he gained whilst serving in the Grenadier Guards in the Crimea

residue evident in the recessed areas of the Collar Tab Pair from cleaning

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Major Biddle was appointed a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch Auction Archive with broken chains around his(Patriotische Brosche). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a silvered disc featuring knotted Germanic designs, topped by leaves featuring a green painted finish, in turn overlaid by a black enameled 1914 Iron Cross, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, measuring 41 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.