Germany, Federal Republic. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, 1957 Version Ribbon Bar Auction Archive C-53 and military Douglas C-47

C-53 and military Douglas C-47 aircraft

5 mm x 104

but without tears and not folded

Hardshelled design on both the lid and base with a black simulated leather-look cloth fabric exterior

he was promoted to Captain on March 20

Germany, Federal Republic. A Pour Le Mérite, Medal For Arts And Sciences, 1957 Version Ribbon Bar Auction Archive C-53 and military Douglas C-47(Orden Pour le Mrite fr Wissenschaft und Knste Bandschnalle). Instituted 31 May 1842 by Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm IV. (1842 present issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, set on a 25 mm long bar with a period original ribbon and horizontal pinback, unmarked, in extremely fine condition.