Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour le Mérite, Grand Cross Breast Star, Exhibition Example by Steinhauer & Lück c. 1960 certificate_of_authenticity 5 mm Home Nursing (HN)

5 mm Home Nursing (HN) clasps (AKA pendants)

very attractive dark patina from age

trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with white rayon piping

maps and charts

from December 1916 to June 1917

Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour le Mérite, Grand Cross Breast Star, Exhibition Example by Steinhauer & Lück c. 1960 certificate_of_authenticity 5 mm Home Nursing (HN)(Orden Pour le Mrite Stern zum Grokreuz). Constructed of a gilded silver alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a four pointed radiant starburst, overlaid by a central gilded medallion bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of King Friedrich II, surrounded by a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of POUR LE MRITE and laurel branches executed in green enamels with gilt highlights, with pebbled and gilded borders