Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite With Oakleaves, By Godet, C.1925 United Republic of Sewn in place in the

Sewn in place in the front of the cap is a standard BeVo style SS cap trapezoid

The man in the middle wears a Reichsbahn uniform with Main Line Service early pattern collar tabs

a raised elongated plate below inscribed "IM KAMPF GEGEN DEN BOLSCHEWISMUS 1936 SPANIEN 1938" (In the Struggle Against Bolshevism in Spain 1936-1938)

including material fatigue of the outer wool and wire

The blade's ricasso is maker marked C

Prussia, State. A Pour Le Mérite With Oakleaves, By Godet, C.1925 United Republic of Sewn in place in the(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