Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, Exhibition Example C.1930 Archive with a hole in the

with a hole in the Long Service ribbon from previous attachment of a Hoheitszeichen

with an arm length of 600 mm and an overall body length of 690 mm

on a 34 mm pin)

the belt with one slider and measuring 59 mm x 1

maker marked "CANADA DECALCOMANIA CO

Prussia, Kingdom. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, Exhibition Example C.1930 Archive with a hole in the(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