Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite With Oakleaves, By Godet, C.1925 Buy Now 408131 Private Percy King served

408131 Private Percy King served with the 42nd Infantry Battalion in France

flanked on the three o’clock and nine o’clock arms with an inscription of “WELT-KRIEG” (“WORLD WAR”)

from March 14

the reverse with an inscription of “FUER VERDIENSTE UM DAS ROTHE KREUZ” (“FOR SERVICE IN THE RED CROSS”)

measuring 738 mm x 43 mm

Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite With Oakleaves, By Godet, C.1925 Buy Now 408131 Private Percy King served(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