A German Social Welfare Decoration; First Class By Godet & Co. Newly Listed marked 1 on ring (Deschler)

marked 1 on ring (Deschler)

with dull edges and having a semi-sharp tip

1920 that it had actually taken effect as of April 1

"Bandsman Swann" spent much of the latter part of 1915 and early 1916 with rhumatism

Silvered and gold-coloured gilt on bronze with enamels

A German Social Welfare Decoration; First Class By Godet & Co. Newly Listed marked 1 on ring (Deschler)A Fine example in bronze and fire gilt, 52. 30mm(width) x 52. 20(height), with length of original neck ribbon, in virtually mint condition. A textbook example by Godet, Berlin, although unmarked; suspension on this example had been cut off, indicating this may have been manufactured for display purpose.