Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, Exhibition Example C.1930 Hold in uniform - all with

in uniform - all with personal notes on their reverses)

He was responsible for the defense of the Western Front and the Mediterranean

A fine quality manufacture 1934 1st Gau-Parteitag Hamburg Parteigründungsfeier

the obverse eagle has been ground out

As he later commented

Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, Exhibition Example C.1930 Hold in uniform - all with(Orden Pour le Merite fr Wissenschaft und Kunst). Instituted 31 May 1842 by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV. (1842 present issue). Constructed of fire gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a medallion bearing a central raised Hohenzollern eagle, surrounded by the monogram of King Friedrich II distributed at cardinal points around the outer circumference, linking to a circular blue enameled ring bearing a gilded inscription of