An Imperial German Battle Of Verdun Commemorative Cross Archive killing 11 officers

killing 11 officers

the furthest pair of holes from the left end are much larger than the other seven pairs

while the back cover is stamped with the photograph's stamp but has faded with time

BURMA clasp is not attached to the Pacific Star ribbon

An Imperial German Battle Of Verdun Commemorative Cross Archive killing 11 officersAn Imperial German Battle of Verdun Commemorative Cross (Weimarer Republik, Verdun Kreuz), 1914 1918; two piece construction alloy with gilt edged black and white enamels the obverse a Maltese shaped cross with a central gilt edged black enamel medallion inscribed in gilt with Verdun, 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;