An Extremely Fine First War Period 1917/1918 Pour-Le-Mérite By Wagner GTRexclude based in part on erroneous

based in part on erroneous reports of Ottoman troop strength

by Continental officers who fought in the American Revolution

having served with the 30th Gunnery Regiment from 1915 to 1918

Military (bronze

40mmx 40mm

An Extremely Fine First War Period 1917/1918 Pour-Le-Mérite By Wagner GTRexclude based in part on erroneousThis cross is an excellent example of a highly desirable early twentieth century Pour le Mrite of very fine quality wartime manufacture by Wagner of Berlin. The PLM is in the shape of a four armed Maltese cross and is finely crafted out of solid silver, gilt, and wonderfully preserved blue enamels. It measures 53. 10 mm (h) x 53. 36 mm (w) and is 2. 65 mm thick at the arms, weighing 25. 0 grams. It is marked 938 for silver content, and is maker marked