Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Third Class With Swords, By Gebrüder Hemmerle, C.1914 Newly Listed lacquered better than very fine

lacquered better than very fine

Grade B1: Two-piece construction

the Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Joseph

He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on May 23

on December 5

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Third Class With Swords, By Gebrüder Hemmerle, C.1914 Newly Listed lacquered better than very fine(Bayerische Militrverdienstorden III. Klasse mit Schwertern). Issued 1905 1918. A silver gilt Maltese cross with blue enameled arms, and with flames between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gilt silver crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with silver gilt letters reading MERENTI (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled