Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class Merit Cross With Swords And Case, By Weiss & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac An Iron Cross First Class

An Iron Cross First Class 1939 with Case - With a toned silver frame

measuring 140 mm (w) x 227 mm (h) x 42 (d)

adorned with ROYAL CANADIAN ENGINEERS shoulder flashes

the inside lined in a black cotton/rayon blend

rank and service number of the son or husband

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class Merit Cross With Swords And Case, By Weiss & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac An Iron Cross First Class(Militrverdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern, Krone, und Etui). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1913 1918 issue). Constructed of coppered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a stylized belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with arabesques, the reverse bearing a central raised Bavarian lion rampant, set within a stylized