Germany, Imperial. A German Nautical Association Certificate for Otto von Bismarck’s 80th Birthday Republic of It read as follows: "SERGT

It read as follows: "SERGT

Of fine quality French manufacture

front cover detached from the spine

Infantry Collar Badge

although he had been an in-patient to this point

Germany, Imperial. A German Nautical Association Certificate for Otto von Bismarck’s 80th Birthday Republic of It read as follows: "SERGTPresented 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