Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, 3Rd Class Without Swords & Case Buy Now mighty air blows were struck

mighty air blows were struck to aid Marines ashore engaged in some of the bloodiest fighting of the Pacific War

number engraved "1076144" on the reverse

bearing three forest-green machine-embroidered bands

slight undulation evident on the Talavera clasp

constructed of black nonmagnetic metal

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, 3Rd Class Without Swords & Case Buy Now mighty air blows were struckFrom a fine imperial collection of only the finest condition of awards; In copper, 42. 2 mm x 46. 5 mm, original independent ribbon, scattered surface wear and oxidation, very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "Bayr. M. V. Kr. 3. Kl." on the lid, light wear and soiling evident on the exterior, case better than very fine.