Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class Cross With Swords, C.1914 Auction 83 mm x 128 mm

83 mm x 128 mm

It is plain with the exception of a maker’s mark near the reverse ricasso of “ORIGINAL EICKHORN

and Sofie Freiin von Follenius (1917)

in 1897 and was working as a Car Canadian Pacific Railway Car Repairer prior to enlisting in the CEF in January 1915 with 3 years previous experience with the 127 Battery R

Accompanied by its box of issue

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class Cross With Swords, C.1914 Auction 83 mm x 128 mm(Militr Verdienstorden Kreuz IV. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1905 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue enameled arms joined together through the quadrants by stylized flames, the obverse bearing a central blue enamelled disc overlaid by a silver monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a white enamelled belt and buckle bearing an inscription of