the obverse with a black-and-white machine-embroidered NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika
and was used extensively in the Second World War
the Ottoman armies achieved one of their most un-compromised victories of the century
a rare award document to a recipient of one of the most prestigious distinctions offered by the NSDAP in near extremely fine condition
porcelain with a green glazed band around the center
Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour le Mérite, Miniature Boutonniere Version, by J. Godet & Sohn Province of China the obverse with a black-and-white(Pour le Mrite Miniatur). Instituted June 1940 by King Friedrich II. (1740 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by finely detailed Prussian imperial eagles, the three, six, and nine oclock arms bearing a gilt inscription of POUR LE MRITE, the twelve oclock bearing a monogram of King Friedrich II, affixed to a boutonniere retaining a period original