A Imperial German Battle Of The Somme Commemorative Cross Newly Listed complete with Litze

complete with Litze

With Garrard Case of Issue

Lieutenant Hall was promoted to Captain

The front has two machine woven insignias sewn in place: a white embroidered right-facing National eagle standing upon a wreathed swastika

A Imperial German Battle Of The Somme Commemorative Cross Newly Listed complete with LitzeA Imperial German Battle of the Somme Commemorative Cross (Weimarer Republik, Somme Kreuz), 1914 1918; two piece construction alloy with gilt edged black and orange enamels; the obverse a Maltese shaped cross with a central gilt edged black enamel medallion inscribed in gilt with Somme, 1914 1918; the reverse plain; maker marked Fleck & Sohn, Hamburg 3 and Ges. Gesch (for gesetzlich geschtzt = legally protected, i. e. a registered design) on reverse;