Bavaria, Kingdom. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross, Third Class With Swords Buy Now on February 15

on February 15

centre sligtly loose

7 mm (w) x 60 mm (h) inclusive of its palm leaf and crossed swords suspension

on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a horizontally sewn pinback

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross, Third Class With Swords Buy Now on February 15(Militr Verdienstkreuz). Constructed of coppered bronze, presents as a Maltese Cross with crossed swords above the upper arm, the obverse with a circular central medallion with the cypher of King Ludwig III, surrounded by a ring inscribed MERENTI (MERIT), the reverse bearing the Bavarian lion rampant circumscribed by a buckled belt dated 1866, on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 43 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), in near