Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class Cross With Swords Hold retaining a period original ribbon

retaining a period original ribbon

The interior of the cap band is fully surrounded by ablack leather sweatband

disembarking in Italy on the 17th and was posted to the Canadian Army

slight enamel flaking to the left arm of the cross

Fry completed Grade 11 at London Technical School in a Matric Course

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class Cross With Swords Hold retaining a period original ribbon(Militr Verdienstorden Kreuz IV. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1905 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt and enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue enameled arms, joined together through the quadrants by stylized flames, the obverse bearing a central black enameled disc overlaid by a gilt monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a stylized gilded and white enameled belt and buckle, bearing an