A Bavarian Military Merit Cross 2Nd Class With Swords By Jacob Leser certificate_of_authenticity ’ Andrew McRobb was born

’ Andrew McRobb was born in Hawick

Bronze gilt eagle

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 295 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

his probate records indicating he left all his personal effects to his daughter

and 1943 (likely the date of manufacture)

A Bavarian Military Merit Cross 2Nd Class With Swords By Jacob Leser certificate_of_authenticity ’ Andrew McRobb was bornA fine example of a Bavarian Military Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords; in silvered copper and black and white enamels; maltese cross with crossed swords above the upper arm; the obverse with a circular central black enamel medallion with the cypher of King Ludwig III in silver, surrounded by a white enameled ring inscribed in silver letters Merenti (Merit); the reverse without enamels, bearing the Bavarian crowned lion circumscribed by a buckled