Prussia, Kingdom. Three Miniature Prussian Awards Hold with a long crossguard and

with a long crossguard and ribbed knuckle bow

this experience suggested both the usefulness of such armour-first tactics as well as the further benefits of using armoured vehicles to transport troops

measuring 28 mm (w) x 56 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and crossed swords suspension

featuring a white enameled Pison Cross

promoted to Brevet Major on December 12

Prussia, Kingdom. Three Miniature Prussian Awards Hold with a long crossguard andA Pour Le Merite, Circa 1930's manufacture, in a gilded alloy and blue enamels, measures 20. 7mm (w) x 20. 9mm (h), worn on a replacement ribbon, enamels intact, in extremely fine condition. An Order of the Red Eagle, IV Class,circa 1917, in silver and enamels, measures 14. 4mm (w) x 16. 6mm (h), enamels intact, lovely patina, worn on replacement ribbon, in extremely fine condition. A Commemorative War Cross for Combatants with Swords, circa 1920's,