Prussia, Order ”Pour Le Merite” certificate_of_authenticity with bar (dated 1950)

with bar (dated 1950)

John Aiken of Washington

in what has come to be known as The Battle of May Island

He signed his Territorial Force Attestation Paper with the 1st Northumberland Brigade

Richards was with H

Prussia, Order ”Pour Le Merite” certificate_of_authenticity with bar (dated 1950)Pour le M? rite for Science and Arts, in gold and enamels. Marked on reverse "HOSSAUER BERLIN". Superb quality badge, hand chased letters and floral motif, fine details to Imperial eagle. Circa 1850. Mounted on full length of original ribbon. Very tiny enamel flake above floral motif, otherwise extremely fine and rare. (Sold by expertise of authenticity, D. Niemann).