RASC Sweetheart for identification

[Vincent]

Latest found. Size 43 x 34 millimeters. Chrome plated.

What's the meaning of MIZPAH ? 30's make ?

Thanks !

[Cribyn]

"Mizpah" is part of a biblical quotation "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee when we are absent one from another" - Genesis, chapter 31, verse 49.

It is a sentiment often found on First World War (and some later) sweetheart brooches.

Roger

[Vincent]

Originally Posted by Cribyn

"Mizpah" is part of a biblical quotation "And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee when we are absent one from another" - Genesis, chapter 31, verse 49.

It is a sentiment often found on First World War (and some later) sweetheart brooches.

Roger

Thanks.