Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit Grand Cross With Crown And Swords Miniature Cross Newly Listed with Oak Leaves on ribbon

with Oak Leaves on ribbon (for action against enemy)

neocolonialism

the Battalion was absorbed into the 1st Reserve Battalion

Italian Cross/Award “R

Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit Grand Cross With Crown And Swords Miniature Cross Newly Listed with Oak Leaves on ribbonAn extremely fine quality example of a Bavarian Order of Military Merit Grand Cross with Crown and Swords Bayerische Militrverdienstorden Grokreuz mit Krone und Schwertern miniature cross; a gold Maltese cross; 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