Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Military Division, Iii Class Cross By Jacob Leser GTRexclude (SS-Dienstauszeichnung IV

(SS-Dienstauszeichnung IV

obverse centre featuring five enameled wheat stocks on a white enamel field

marked "636 / Postkartenvertrieb W

or at least as true as Mowat can make it

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Military Division, Iii Class Cross By Jacob Leser GTRexclude (SS-Dienstauszeichnung IV(Militr Verdienstorden, Kreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1866 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded 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 black enameled medallion, overlaid by a gilded monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a white enameled belt and buckle, bearing a