Prussia, Kingdom. The Pour Le Mérite With Oak Leaves Of General Bruno Von Mudra, In Gold, By Johann Wagner & Söhne Auction Archive Footnote: This helmet suggests private

Footnote: This helmet suggests private purchase like those usually worn by senior NCOs

He completed his twelve years' service with the Royal Navy on October 6

which services have been brought to notice in accordance with the terms of Army Order 193 of 1919

sunburst on his left and fortification on his right

retired as Captain in 1884

Prussia, Kingdom. The Pour Le Mérite With Oak Leaves Of General Bruno Von Mudra, In Gold, By Johann Wagner & Söhne Auction Archive Footnote: This helmet suggests private(Pour le Mrite in Gold mit Eichenlaub). Instituted June 1740 by Friedrich II (the Great) of Prussia. (c. 1914 1916 issue). A rare and striking example of the Pour le Mrite with Oak Leaves from the estate of General Bruno von Mudra, constructed of Gold with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue enameled arms, each joined through the quadrants by finely detailed and double sided Prussian imperial eagles, the obverse three, six, and nine