Germany, Imperial. An Otto von Bismarck Wax Seal Stamp consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a white enamelled five point

a white enamelled five point star with small ball finials

illustrating a British infantryman from the waist up

Class III on September 1

The obverse of the crossguard bears a later unit stamping which appears to read “С

with minor age-appropriate tarnishing evident

Germany, Imperial. An Otto von Bismarck Wax Seal Stamp consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a white enamelled five point(Wachssiegel Stempel). Constructed of a bronzed zink alloy, consisting of a detailed bust of Otto von Bismarck, emanating from a narrow pedestal bearing Bismarcks name in raised lettering, the base featuring a monogram in Gothic script, unmarked, measuring 8 cm in height, demonstrating some chipping to the bronze coating, in very fine condition.