Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite with Oakleaves, by Godet, c.1925 Auction Archive After five days recuperation

After five days recuperation

illustrating an anchor flanked by three swords on either side

worn on original silk red

dated 1 April 1895

He was not a tall man

Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite with Oakleaves, by Godet, c.1925 Auction Archive After five days recuperation(Pour Le Mrite.) Instituted June 7, 1740 by King Frederick II. A very fine post war Pour Le Mrite, unmarked but typical cross by Godet, in silver gilt, a blue enamelled Maltese Cross with hand carved eagles in each quadrant, suspended from an oak leaf cluster suspension ring, measures 52. 57mm (w) x 54. 47mm (h inclusive of the extended pie shaped eyelet suspension), the oak leaf cluster measures 18. 90mm (w) x 21. 45mm (h inclusive of ring), weighs