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Badge: Order Pour Le Mérite (Civil)

Prussian Order of Merit, neck badge, awarded to George Biddell Airy. Badge: Uniface circular medallion of blue and gold enamel, the outside edges bear four golden crowns at right angles to each other. In the centre is a gold eagle surrounded four royal initials 'F II' {Frederick the Great). and a blue band inscribed: 'POUR LE MÉRITE'. In box of issue.
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Object Details

ID: MED2117
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Order
Display location: Display - ROG
People: Airy, George Biddell; Airy Collection
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Airy Collection
Measurements: 52 mm
Parts: Badge: Order Pour Le Mérite (Civil)