Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot Of First World War Patriotic Badges Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Admiral Erich Förste (1892–1963)

Admiral Erich Förste (1892–1963)

exhibiting white and red enamel detailing on a light blue enamel background

with the shield of the Austrian Empire at the left and the shield of the Kingdom of Hungary at the right

the obverse maker marked “HOSAEUS”

Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot Of First World War Patriotic Badges Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Admiral Erich Förste (1892–1963)(Patriotische Abzeichen). A mixed lot of four First World War patriotic badges, including: 1. A first war year Central Powers badge, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of GOTT STRAFE ENGLAND! 1914 1915 (GOD PUNISH ENGLAND! 1914 1915), surrounding German, Austrian, and Ottoman flags executed in enamel and set over a void, the reverse with a horizontal