Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1900 Hold stating his age as 38

stating his age as 38

with two of three nuts in place

Rotated Swastika: In stamped brass with stamped brass face plate affixed by two soldered rivets

1881 in Toronto

I) Officially impressed

Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1900 Hold stating his age as 381866 1905 Issue. Militrverdienstorden Kreuz Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse) An early cross in silver gilt Maltese cross with four arms in blue enamels; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with gold letters reading Merenti (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned Bavarian lion within a