A brass First World War “Mizpah” sweetheart brooch, featuring the classic twin hearts design.“Mizpah” – derived from a Biblical phrase meaning “The Lord watch between me and thee while we are absent one from another” – was a popular sentiment exchanged between loved ones parted by the war. These brooches were often gifted by soldiers to sweethearts or family members as a token of affection and safe return.In good condition complete with a pin fixing.