Germany, Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit, Third Class With Crown And Swords, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity maker marked "G B" (Gustav

maker marked "G B" (Gustav Brehmer

a silver gilt Maltese cross with blue enameled arms

with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge

all the awards are contained within (post 1945 custom made) two display cases

measuring 181 mm x 89 mm

Germany, Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit, Third Class With Crown And Swords, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity maker marked "G B" (GustavA fine example of a Bavarian Order of Military Merit Third Class (Bayerische Militrverdienstorden, III. Klasse mit Krone); in silver gilt, 40mm (x 64mm including crown suspension); finely executed Maltese cross with blue, white, and black enamels; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with gold letters reading Merenti (Latin