Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order St. Michael In Gold, Third Class,C.1900 GTRexclude Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3d

Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3d class with Swords

and repair work on the reverse

the three items linked via an original red ribbon

original dark green exterior that has been lacquered

before being selected for No

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order St. Michael In Gold, Third Class,C.1900 GTRexclude Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3d(Bayerisch Kniglicher Verdienstorden vom heiligen Michael Kreuz 3. Klasse). Issued 1887 1918. A gold cross pattee with blue enameled arms; the obverse depicting St. Michael slaying a dragon his shield reads QUIS UT DEUS (Latin Who [is] like God?); the reverse inscribed VIRTUTI (Latin Virtue) in blue enamels; on a swivel crown and loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; marked J. L for Jacob Leser and 750 for gold purity; measuring 35. 93