Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, Exhibition Example C.1930 United Republic of The handle grip consists of

The handle grip consists of a strip of black leather wrapped in a length of twisted and rolled copper wire

an example of a convex cross in very fine condition

very slight enamel chip

Footnote: Hermann Bohle was born on October 4

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Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, Exhibition Example C.1930 United Republic of The handle grip consists of(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