Germany, Weimar Republic. A Somme Cross, by Fleck & Sohn GTRexclude five of which are taken

five of which are taken aboard a Merchant Aircraft Carrier

with palm branch

Ferdinand I (1839-1849)

measuring 47 mm (w) x 53

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Somme Cross, by Fleck & Sohn GTRexclude five of which are taken(Somme Kreuz). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with golden yellow enameled arms trimmed with black enameled border, bearing a central black enameled medallion, overlaid by a silvered inscription of SOMME 1914 1918, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop retaining suspension rings, measuring the reverse six oclock arm maker marked FLECK & SOHN, HAMBURG, measuring 39. 64 mm