An Imperial German Battle Of Verdun Commemorative Cross Hold on a four-pointed star base

on a four-pointed star base with finials

in cardboard case of issue

"Long live eternal Germany

before he was to see service in Europe during the First World War

Tamgha-I-Jang/Indo-Pakistani War Medal 1965

An Imperial German Battle Of Verdun Commemorative Cross Hold on a four-pointed star baseAn 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;