Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite, Miniature, C.1918 Newly Listed Several vessels were requisitioned from

Several vessels were requisitioned from Germany's three largest shipping companies: Hamburg-Amerika Line

and these pouches converted to hold binoculars

Knight’s Cross (4 September 1940)

paramilitary unit) of Franz Ritter von Epp in 1919

This is an extremely well-preserved edition of “The Complete Collector’s Guide to the Identification of Colt Percussion Accoutrements 1834-1873”

Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite, Miniature, C.1918 Newly Listed Several vessels were requisitioned from(Pour le mrite). Instituted in 1740 by Friedrich II. A blue enamelled bronze gilt Maltese cross with gilded eagles in between each cross arm, the obverse shows the crown and cypher F for Friedrich on the top cross arm, the name Pour le Mrite (For Merit) reads across the left arm to the right and ending on the bottom arm, the reverse presents blue enamelled cross arms and eagles between each quadrant, no maker marks, measures 15. 21 mm (w) x 16. 46 mm