Order Pour-Le-Merite - Rothe Newly Listed on January 1

on January 1

received his five war medals and the Memorial Cross

1 Clasp - THE GREAT WAR 1914-18 (in bronze

She exploded and sank in less than a minute

TALAVERA 1809

Order Pour-Le-Merite - Rothe Newly Listed on January 1In silver gilt and enamels, 51. 50x51. 50mm, of typical Austrian (Rothe) manufacture, circa 1930s, with typical engraved lettering by this maker; suspension arch hallmarked with silver Wiedehopfpunze mark (used from 1922), also with 925 silver hallmark, and makers mark FR (for Rothe) however FR mark is stamped over with larger mark WB (presumably a makers mark of Austrian or German jeweler or military outlet); with short original ribbon, moderately