A Imperial German Battle Of The Somme Commemorative Cross Hold with hand embroidered “16” in

with hand embroidered “16” in flat silvery wire threads

a rare badge in top condition and of top quality manufacture

triple vertical pinbacks on the reverse

Army Flak Badge (22

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A Imperial German Battle Of The Somme Commemorative Cross Hold with hand embroidered “16” inA 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;