Saxony, Kingdom. A Rare Hussar Regiment Officer’s Busby Hold this fine Pour le Merite

this fine Pour le Merite was awarded to Major Fritz Wulf - Battalion Commander

a copper plate held by two rivets

1918 and granted permission to marry Sarah Webb on September 14

mounted to blackened copper base

the obverse presenting the Military Long Service Cross with the words TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE between the arms

Saxony, Kingdom. A Rare Hussar Regiment Officer’s Busby Hold this fine Pour le Merite(Schsische Pelzmtze fr einen Offiziere im Husaren Regiment). A rare and fine quality Saxon Hussar Regiment Officers busby, constructed of a circular cylinder with reinforced sidewalls fully lined on the exterior with black bearskin. It features a flattened and indented crown topped by a layer of smooth red wool cloth from which a flap emanates and hangs over the back left side of the outer walls. A fully intact knotted silver grey wool cord descends