Germany, Imperial. A German Nautical Association Certificate for Otto von Bismarck’s 80th Birthday certificate_of_authenticity consisting of a Cross Pattée

consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms and with its arms joined through the quadrants by an oak leaf wreath

with a central folding crease and age-appropriate soiling and material fatigue evident

48 mm x 16

blue card stock cover

the Ministry of Interior Affairs

Germany, Imperial. A German Nautical Association Certificate for Otto von Bismarck’s 80th Birthday certificate_of_authenticity consisting of a Cross PattéePresented to Otto von Bismarck on the occasion of his 80th Birthday. Issued by the Deutschen Nautischen Verein (German Nautical Association), constructed of a heavy card stock binding with a faux dark blue leatherette exterior liner, the cover bearing a gilded and embossed inscription of SR. DURCHLAUCHT DEM HERRN FRSTEN VON BISMARCK ZUM I. APRIL 1895 IN TIEFSTER EHRERBIETUNG VOM DEUTSCHEN NAUTISCHEN VEREIN (TO HIS HIGHNESS THE PRINCE CHANCELLOR VON