Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Michael, Silver Merit Medal, By Alois Börsch United Republic of but free of chips or

but free of chips or cracks of any kind

at the age of 87

depicting anchor and the ship within floral motif

reverse engraved "MIKE SMITH / MIDDLEWEIGHT / CHAMPION / U

before returning to Washington via Norfolk in September 1937

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Michael, Silver Merit Medal, By Alois Börsch United Republic of but free of chips or(Orden vom Heiligen Michael, Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 29 September 1693. (1887 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed depiction of St. Michael trampling the devil, clutching a shield bearing a raised inscription of QUIS ET DEUS (WHO IS LIKE GOD?), on top of a ribbed Cross Patte, the reverse bearing a raised central inscription of VIRTUTI (VIRTUE) within an oak leaf