before he signed his Attestation Paper as a Sergeant (initially as D-502028
marked by Bertrand’s hallmark on ring
the insignia resting upon an eight-pointed star base
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Dietrich Maerz
gold and red enamelled centrepiece
Germany, Imperial. A Presentation Document To Otto Von Bismarck, From Duchy Of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt Hold before he signed his AttestationThe document consists of two parts, one page heavy cardstock each; the first page includes Bismarcks birthday, April 1, 1815, as well as the date of the occasion, his 80th birthday in 1895; the inscription around his profile reads I dont have time anymore to be tired; the line at the bottom reads Us Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world!. The second page dedicates the gift to the co founder of the New German Empire, Bismarck. It is given by