Germany, Federal Republic. A Pour Le Merite Civil Medal For Arts And Science Ribbon Bar, 1957 Version Newly Listed on a loop for suspension

on a loop for suspension from its period original ladies’ bowtie ribbon

the reverse with an inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER RESERVE UND LANDWEHR” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE RESERVES AND LANDWEHR”)

consisting of 1) An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class ribbon with Miniature

he decided on a military career and enrolled in the Ludovika Military Academy in Budapest

magnetic) with Second Class to the I

Germany, Federal Republic. A Pour Le Merite Civil Medal For Arts And Science Ribbon Bar, 1957 Version Newly Listed on a loop for suspension(Pour le Mrite fr Wissenschaften und Knste Bandschnalle). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, set on a 25 mm long metal bar with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, in extremely fine condition.