now of the Royal Air Force (the Royal Naval Air Service having merged with the Royal Flying Corps
Ohnesorge was awarded the Golden NSDAP Party Badge and
marked “B&N-42” for “Berg & Nolte” on the reverse
The oak leaves exhibit outstanding detail and workmanship
the front piece voided for viewing the watch face
Germany, Imperial. A Hamburg Hanseatic Cross Republic of now of the Royal Air(Hanseatenkreuz Hamburg). Constructed of silvered copper with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with red enameled arms, bearing a central red enameled disc overlaid by a silvered Hamburg coat of arms, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE 1914 (FOR MERIT IN WAR 1914), unmarked, measuring 40. 26 mm (w) x 44. 00 mm (h), weighing