Germany, Imperial. A Small Imperial War Flag Archive (impressed: T

(impressed: T

The philomatic societies were influential in the nineteenth century

chipping evident in the green enamels on the wreath on the obverse

with its period original ribbon - with a collector’s tag on the reverse

Importantly the interior of the cap is extremely well marked with over nine separate production

Germany, Imperial. A Small Imperial War Flag Archive (impressed: T(Reichskriegsflagge). A small Reichskriegsflagge (Imperial War Flag), constructed of white satin, featuring a double sided, multi coloured, printed black and white Nordic Cross, bearing central imperial eagles, with black, white, and red tri colour banners at the hoist edge overlaid by Iron Crosses, the hoist edge featuring a hollow channel retaining an original string which previously connected to a longer chain of flags, unmarked, measuring 24. 5 cm